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tag: floating
Floating veranda
Floating veranda with skirts that raises and protects house from water.
Houses that float and houses in the sky
Floating house. House in the sky supported by trees.
Floating Gardens
Floating vegetable produce gardens attached to the river/creek banks (the idea comes from indigenous tribes-people in the Amazon basin)
Examples from Dutch and Japanese
Dutch house boats on canals are floating on cement pontoons. Japanese floating airport resists ocean waves.
Floating Houses
Houses are to float on pontoons. If flood gets high enough houses float until flood goes down.
Tagged floating, floods, houses, Pontoons, resilient homes
Tardis House
Picture 1: House on the Ground This image is of a normal house on the bank of the Brisbane River in 100 years time, when anything is possible. If this house had no technological advances then it would almost certainly … Continue reading
Tagged floating, future, housing, legs, residential, resilienthomes, schoolofideas, technology, teleport
Floating boat house
To flood-proof our houses we could build boat bottoms on all our houses so that if it floods, the houses will just float.
Tagged boat, bottom, building, design, floating, house, house boat, resilient homes, schoolofideas
Inflatable House
This picture is of an inflatable house with the two gods of the water (Poseidon in the bottom left hand door), one a Demi god (Percy in the top right hand corner) and a Saytar (Grover in the right hand … Continue reading