There just seem to be a lot of resistance to the use of pontoons. Originally I thought that the Vietnamese and the Thais must have more ingenious...
Any thoughts on this? http://www.simplicityboats.com/coolwater.html
OK, point taken.
The link looks great CBD but that is way beyong my skill set and I would like to work with wood, I think. What I want to build is 30sqM. That is...
Is there anyone in favor of tubes (GRP, PVC, Alu, oil) 200 L, etc?
CBD do you have any links that i can see?
It seems to me that it is the scow the way this project will go. I think I want to go for something this size:...
He RW, is the number of boards the amount you would need for the plan above?
MrE,. that is indeed heartning. We have a lot of outside. Am I right to assume that once the platform is built the rest can be mainly done at the...
Wel,Berlin is not quite typical and there is a move in several cities with a lot of water to promote water living. I do not start with 10.000 but...
Ok, this is excelent. Can I quote you on the blog?
This looks fine but I think I would like to start from a very rectangular platform. How many people would this thing hold?
Hey Fred, thanks but I am ambitious and I plan to move gradually so as to afford material and construction with monthly salary. A used barge is...
Ok, this looks cool. I am starting to keep track of the project in a blog. http://waterhome.svbtle.com/
Ok, great. I foresee something like 6 people at most. So, I will look at rectanguale barges and the meaning of windage. Do you guys have a...
SO, i am in Berlin, Germany. its all canals, inlets and very calm waterways plus lots of interconnected lakes. I have no need for speed at all...
Ok... so... here is what I take will be the first step: Design the house so from there I can decide what floating platform.
Fair enough. But i am still wondering how to calculate weight and the relation to size for a scow.
Yes, a scow indeed. No sowling yet. So the question is where do i start. So scow is easier to build. How do I calculate weight in relation to size?
Hello all... I am entirely new to boatbuilding so I am looking for some help and advice from seasoned builders. I live in a city with lots of...
