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UWM Meltwater Solar Decathlon House- Summer 2009

Pragmatic has been assisting the UWM Solar Decathlon team in constructing their competition home.  The home is student-designed and constructed and will compete in the 4th Solar Decathlon in Washington DC.  For more information on the Decathlon check this, and for more information on the UWM Meltwater house- check this.
 

Setting valley beams.


SIPs being set for the roof.


S. side roof in place, rainscreen attached and siding underway.


Steve sorting out cuts on the Parallam.


UWM architecture student Zach gets a rafter in position.


Lagging in rafters.


More work on the SIPs.


Project manager/professor Greg Thomson- sleeps 7 hours/week.
 
 
Windows and doors set, soffits and siding underway.

More to come...