Re: [SiliconBeach] Thoughts on 'Real World' startup -Global Village Construction Set

2011-02-08 Thread David Lyon
Hi Richard, It's done a lot overseas, especially in Indonesia and Malaysia (to some) degree and there are Aussie expats over there heavily involved. The houses are very simple (I've lived in one for three months) and have simple tiling for kitchens and shower rooms. They have a simple water tank

[SiliconBeach] Thoughts on 'Real World' startup -Global Village Construction Set

2011-02-08 Thread rgh....@gmail.com
Dear SBA, There is a business model to supply low cost / ecologically-friendly housing to people using CHCS. Assuming a township of 50 small houses with 2-3 people per house. Global Village Construction Set is " a set of 50 tools / technologies for building post-scarcity, resilient communities"