Floating house PNED 108
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floating low-energy house PNED 108 brochure

life on the water . . . Why water? Why would anyone leave the stability of terra firma to live on a moving surface, in smaller quarters and relative uncertainty? The answer is simple. Water is life and water changes everything. Can someone who doesn’t crave water understand the attraction? Houseboat owners, who have convinced friends or spouses to share floating spaces, say that time is key to understanding. The longer one lives on the water, the less one fears it, and the better one may adapt to watertop rhythms. But it’s not for everyone: the most common way of saying that water...

Main dimensions: Displacement Displacement reserve Bedrooms Gross area Net area Terrace area Peter Mandl, MSc. AMRINA Jiff Mandl, MSc.

pontoons Foundation of floating house is made of concrete pontoons (3pcs SMP 120/24/15) filled in with polystyren foam that ensures their unsikability. We rely on the highest quality SM PONTON company pontoons in all of our floating foundations. Dimensions of foundation depends on size of the house. construction Superstructure of the floating house is of wooden frame construction with inner thermal insulation and batten facade. Total width of the wall is 375 mm of which 280 mm is thermal insulation. Compostion of walls is diffusion open. Other construction systems can be used when low...

anchoring/mooring There are few possibilities how to fix position of the floating house with respect to the bank but keeping the freedom of moving up and down with changing water-level. Most common is probably connecting bridge in combination with one or more shore booms additionaly secured with mooring ropes. The other more sophisticated option are piles. Last but not least is the most flexible system that uses anchoring concrete blocks laying on sea bed which are connected to pontoon with chains or Seaflex system in the case of greater water-level variation. Choice of conditions. Subject...

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