Costa Rica

Unabody Building System

Disaster Mitigation - Earthquake-resistant | Costa Rica

Project Location: Costa Rica
Project Descripton: One of the most cost effective 1 or 2 story concrete and steal building systems, in the market. That it looks like block and can take 8.0 on the Richter Scale and remain habitable, well that’s a home for the best of times and the worst of times!....

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Boomerang at b-green.org Costa Rica

Project Location: Tilaran, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Building Type: Residential - Single Family
Project Descripton: The state-of-art Boomerang House was the first to be built in the b-green.org development. The home is 1000 square feet of art and architecture, integrating the smooth curved lines of an Australian boomerang with a custom “sunrise design” wood....

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Double slide house

Unabody Homes, (H for H and 10 others 2001-2003)

Disaster Mitigation - Earthquake-resistant | Disaster Mitigation - Fire-resistant | Residential - Single Family | Costa Rica | using at b-green.org Costa Rica

Project Location: Costa Rica
Building Type: Residential - Single Family
Project Descripton: One of the annual 15,000 Costa Rica Gov. funded low-income family “bono” financed (grant) homes in Costa Rica. Pictured is one of twelve built using: a steal post and beam structure, + slab on grade with the slabs #2 steel mesh reinforcement,....

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Kalia Breeze

Climate - Tropical | Residential – 3 BR | Costa Rica

Project Location: Nosara Area, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Building Type: Residential – 3 BR
Project Descripton: See: www.kalialiving.com

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