“When we glue and screw our corners, that’s stronger than a piece of plywood itself,“ Healy says. “If you think of an airplane fuselage, our entire facade is one solid piece. It’s like cutting a big piece of plywood and walking into your home.“ He says it is how the pre-cut spruce pieces fit together that give it its resilience.
The home sits on a steel point load system and can be raised as high as 17 feet to avoid damaging onrushing water. As factcoexist states, the Miami-Dade code is reportedly the strictest code in the U. S. Cubicco has plans to market the home in the Netherlands, the Caribbean and around the U. S. ##
(Photo credit: fastcoexist/Cubicco)
