With ma inquiries coming in from all over the country, we hired Amy Bernhard to lead the project’s growth, both locally and nationally. You’ll be hearing from Amy on a regular basis…stay tuned…
Archive for the ‘Prototype Fabrication’ Category
At about 8pm on Sunday, 8/11, our house rolled into Austin after a three day trip from Indiana. Just as the sun was starting to set the escort car came across the bridge and crested the hill with our shrink-wrapped modules close behind. The trucks pulling into our temporary parking spot. Our little Christos. Here [...]
For all of you who have been patiently monitoring our progress, this is a big day. I suppose if we had to wait for a date to have our prototype house on the road, AND roll out the new website, this was the right one. Our website is now live, at www.mamodular.com The Luna house [...]
Today is my last day at the plant (for now). The building is approaching the end of the assembly line and will require some off line work. It was also the last day the State of Texas inspectors were in the plant. All went well. Installation of sliding patio doors continued, pressure tests on plumbing [...]
Construction continued today, Monday July 28th. The major items were installation of the pre-finished bamboo flooring, windows, electric and plumbing hook up. Installing the Gerkin/Rhino windows. The openings without windows will be 3-panel sliding patio doors The bedroom module and connector module, which will be shipped together The modules as they will connect (essentially). Birdseye [...]
So, a little exposition before I get into the stuff you really want to see. This has been (as I have previously mentioned) a five(ish) year process, and one that has tested the limits of my patience at times. But I am very confident of the desire and latent demand for what we are working [...]
(click on the title above to go to full post and see images) For those of you that are interested here are some additional images of the construction progress. First, a plan key so you can get oriented: …and the images 1 front end of the 60 ft module 2 Covered deck off living room3 [...]
(click on the title above to go to full post and see images) After an unfortunate and lengthy delay due to some State of Texas inspection issues (nothing serious, just paperwork basically) we are actually ON LINE!! My God, five years. Never thought I would actually see this day come. For those of you who [...]
(click on the title above to access the individual blog entry and see the images) We now have site work complete, including grading and retaining walls, piers in place and this week we installed the steel perimeter beams. We will be uploading images of the module fabrication beginning February 19th. So stay tuned. Here [...]
January 30th, 2008 Elkhart, Indiana We arrived at the Admiration factory on Monday and have been finalizing design and building details for the first ma house. The State of Texas is here and in the process of approving the factory, design and engineering. We are hoping to begin the fabrication process tomorrow so please check [...]
