[Greenbuilding] FW: Beer bottles as modular building materials (was re:Block Wall Insulation)

Alan Abrams alan at abramsdesignbuild.com
Tue Oct 16 16:06:11 EDT 2007


 

 

 

http://www.new-mexico-bed-and-breakfast.com/ 

 

The good professor Dobson and his gracious wife created their sublimely
beautiful B&B astride the Rio Grande gorge using old tires and wine bottles.
Rumor has it that each and every bottle was drained by the hosts; although I
cannot disprove it, I'm not inclined to dispute it either.

 

-A

 

 

 

<The two observances stewed in his mind as he stewed on the beach and his  

brain cooked up the idea of "beer bottles as modular building units that  

could be used by people in Third World countries" and when he returned  

home to Europe [excuse me] he sent a directive to the brewery's design  

engineers to design such a bottle. >



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