[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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