tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-359128372011-04-21T14:38:38.756-07:00The official Blog of C2C Home, Inc.c2cHomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09222961253745346714noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35912837.post-38028285973594868202006-12-29T13:03:00.000-08:002006-12-29T14:25:58.555-08:00<a href="http://www.blueridgehousing.com/">Blue Ridge Housing Development Corporation </a>is building the Feather-Rife house C2C Home Competition design on Gilmer Avenue in historic Gainsboro. <a href="http://www.shhomes.net/">Southern Heritage Homes </a>has been contracted by BRHDC to construct the custom modular units. The house is currently under construction and is being prepared to be placed on the site in the next few months.<br /><br />Enjoy a few photos of the site and the progress of the construction.<br /><br />Check back for more updates.<br /><br />If you have any questions/comments, feel free to contact me at <a href="mailto:mary-page@c2c-home.org">mary-page@c2c-home.org</a><br /><br /><br /><br />As Seen From the Street<br /><br /><br /><p align="left"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWHliUl7-I/AAAAAAAAAAM/Lb0D59Tubic/s1600-h/DSC_0280.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014062839085002722" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWHliUl7-I/AAAAAAAAAAM/Lb0D59Tubic/s400/DSC_0280.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><br /><p align="left"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWHliUl7-I/AAAAAAAAAAM/Lb0D59Tubic/s1600-h/DSC_0280.JPG"></a> </p><br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="left"> </p><p align="left"> </p><p align="left"> </p><p align="left"> </p><p align="left"> </p><p align="left"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWH3CUl7_I/AAAAAAAAAAU/O03DKX2HqLc/s1600-h/DSC_0287.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014063139732713458" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWH3CUl7_I/AAAAAAAAAAU/O03DKX2HqLc/s400/DSC_0287.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><p> </p><p> </p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p></p>As Seen From the Alley<br /><p align="left"> </p><p align="left"></p><p align="left"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWILiUl8AI/AAAAAAAAAAc/bKuuJ9eton4/s1600-h/DSC_0056.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014063491920031746" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWILiUl8AI/AAAAAAAAAAc/bKuuJ9eton4/s400/DSC_0056.JPG" border="0" /></a> Week 2 of Construction - this is where Framing with <a href="http://www.forestfriendlylumber.com/fsc-lumber.cfm">FSC Lumber</a>/Electricity/Plumbing is completed. </p><br /><br /><br /><p align="left"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJMSUl8BI/AAAAAAAAAAk/vqN30ow2cWs/s1600-h/DSC_0038.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014064604316561426" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJMSUl8BI/AAAAAAAAAAk/vqN30ow2cWs/s400/DSC_0038.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><br /><p align="left"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJMyUl8CI/AAAAAAAAAAs/VDZUBykstOg/s1600-h/DSC_0110.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014064612906496034" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJMyUl8CI/AAAAAAAAAAs/VDZUBykstOg/s400/DSC_0110.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><br /><p align="left">Below is one of the Mobile Work Stations that Southern Heritage Homes uses. Unlike conventional modular construction, the cube is stationary while the tools and work stations are moved as needed. </p><br /><br /><br /><p align="left"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJMyUl8DI/AAAAAAAAAA0/1d3hz31qRK0/s1600-h/DSC_0077.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014064612906496050" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJMyUl8DI/AAAAAAAAAA0/1d3hz31qRK0/s400/DSC_0077.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><br /><p align="left"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJNCUl8EI/AAAAAAAAAA8/-8dGFZtiqWQ/s1600-h/Drywall+001.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014064617201463362" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJNCUl8EI/AAAAAAAAAA8/-8dGFZtiqWQ/s400/Drywall+001.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><p align="left"></p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWMUCUl8GI/AAAAAAAAABM/Jl4xvqx0psI/s1600-h/Insulation+3.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014068035995431010" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWMUCUl8GI/AAAAAAAAABM/Jl4xvqx0psI/s400/Insulation+3.jpg" border="0" /></a>Week 3 of Construction- <a href="http://www.jm-builder.com/pdf/bid0016.pdf?PHPSESSID=cbda057183703a60bc4e8ca1ca4d1fe1">Johns Manville- Formaldehyde Free R-19 Insulation</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="left"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJNCUl8FI/AAAAAAAAABE/VA76L8Nz4kM/s1600-h/DSC_0143.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014064617201463378" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWJNCUl8FI/AAAAAAAAABE/VA76L8Nz4kM/s400/DSC_0143.JPG" border="0" /></a>Week 4 of Construction-Drywall</p><p align="left"></p><p align="left"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWMUCUl8HI/AAAAAAAAABU/jUumTSDy5eQ/s1600-h/Drywall+005.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014068035995431026" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWMUCUl8HI/AAAAAAAAABU/jUumTSDy5eQ/s400/Drywall+005.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><p align="left"></p><p align="left"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWMUSUl8II/AAAAAAAAABc/NirClKVvqvQ/s1600-h/DSC_0180.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014068040290398338" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWMUSUl8II/AAAAAAAAABc/NirClKVvqvQ/s400/DSC_0180.JPG" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://www.rinnai.us/.aspx/0/a.391d8b/Overview">Rinnai Tankless Hotwater Heater </a></p><p align="left"></p><p align="left"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWMUSUl8JI/AAAAAAAAABk/q2sxUt21b0o/s1600-h/DSC_0176.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5014068040290398354" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_fh8DkZvZq7g/RZWMUSUl8JI/AAAAAAAAABk/q2sxUt21b0o/s400/DSC_0176.JPG" border="0" /></a> Modular Construction produces minimal construction waste. </p><p align="left">Check back next week for more updates. </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/35912837-3802828597359486820?l=c2c-home.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>c2cHomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09222961253745346714noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35912837.post-1161636820332212282006-10-23T13:02:00.000-07:002006-10-24T09:01:29.240-07:00<div align="justify"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><strong>C2C Home, Blue Ridge Chapter AIA, The Roanoke Times and Williams Supply Presents:<br /><br /></strong></span>An evening with Sarah Susanka (The Not So Big House series) <span style="font-size:+0;"></span><span style="font-size:85%;"></span><br /><br />Lecture and Book Signing<br /><span style="font-size:+0;"></span><span style="font-size:85%;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><strong>Thursday, November 9, 2006 at 7:00pm</strong><br /></span><br /><a href="http://www.jeffcentersales.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=102">Jefferson Center</a> in Roanoke, Virginia<br /><br />Shaftman Performance Hall<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jeffcentersales.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=102">Tickets: $15.00</a></div><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/348/4005/400/SLIDE%20susanka.jpg" border="0" /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/35912837-116163682033221228?l=c2c-home.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>c2cHomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09222961253745346714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35912837.post-1161365217426033322006-10-20T10:22:00.000-07:002006-10-24T09:05:03.260-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/348/4005/1600/grist%20logo.gif"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/348/4005/320/grist%20logo.gif" border="0" /></a><br />Check out the great <a href="http://www.grist.org/news/maindish/2006/10/18/milionis/index.html">Grist</a> article on the upcomming construction of <strong>first attempt at a cradle-to-cradle home built from a competition entry</strong>. We acknowledge that a cradle-to-cradle home is unattainable at this time; however, we are confident that this will begin conversations around cradle-to-cradle building practices in residential housing.<br /><br />We would like to thank <a href="http://www.blueridgehousing.com/">Blue Ridge Housing Development Corporation</a> for taking ownership of this project and agreeing to construct this house, with the assistance of <a href="http://www.shhomes.net//">Southern Heritage Homes</a>.<br /><p></p><p></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/35912837-116136521742603332?l=c2c-home.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>c2cHomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09222961253745346714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35912837.post-1160674887893811852006-10-12T10:39:00.000-07:002007-01-17T14:29:14.546-08:00<a href="http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/wb/xp-84607">Building Green: Trend could take root in Roanoke</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/348/4005/1600/compr%20logo.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/348/4005/400/compr%20logo.jpg" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/35912837-116067488789381185?l=c2c-home.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>c2cHomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09222961253745346714noreply@blogger.com1