ZEROW HOUSE: Rice Solar Decathlon

11/05/2009

More to come...

11/03/2009

It's Crane Day 2.0! The ZEROW HOUSE will be lifted into place sometime today between 11 and 1... excitement!

10/30/2009

Great article on AIArchitect about affordability at the Solar Decathlon featuring the ZEROW HOUSE and the Beau Soleil house http://bit.ly/1Jz4Ck

Summary: The solar-powered houses that lined the National Mall for the fourth Solar Decathlon made it clear that the sustainable design movement is becoming more self-assured and sophisticated. The student-designed ...

10/29/2009

Update on reinstalling the ZEROW at Project Row Houses:
Yesterday (Wednesday), the foundation contractor drilled and poured 6 14' 12/24 piers. Today (Thursday), the pier caps (concrete) are ready for inspection, and, weather permitting, should be poured this afternoon.

Things are moving quickly! The ZEROW will be lifted onto its foundations on TUESDAY!

10/22/2009

The flatbed was successfully unloaded at Project Row Houses yesterday afternoon! The U-Haul is in Houston as well, and the green wall is back in the sun.

10/22/2009

10/22/2009

10/21/2009

The flatbed returns to Houston tomorrow afternoon!

10/19/2009

It's a long night of packing up the house...

10/14/2009

10/13/2009

5th PLACE IN COMMUNICATIONS!! Congrats Team ZEROW!

10/13/2009