“THE BOBCAT DEN” Tiny House ARI Grant 2017-18 Breathitt County High School Technology Students Association Breathitt Area Technology Center SkillsUSA
What is the Bobcat Den? “The Bobcat Den” is our version of a Tiny House Small House Movement Designed for Simple Living Under 500 Ft2 (46 m2) Has all the amenities of a traditional home
The Plan for Completion 2017-2018 school year Weeks 1-9 Focus on safety, measurement skills, and reading blueprints Weeks 10-18 Focus on ordering materials, framing , electrical and plumbing rough-in, and exterior Weeks 19-27 Focus on cabinetry, inside trims, flooring, and fixtures/appliances Weeks 28-36 Focus on finishing touches on detail, paint finishes, and display
Location of Work ATC Primary Construction Electrical Plumbing BHS Cabinetry Millwork
Our Goal for the “Bobcat Den.” Based on the “Cypress” design provided by Tumbleweed Tiny Homes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HUr61UR3TA\
Basic Layout 8 x 24 foot trailer 8 x 24 Structure Bed and Loft located Kitchen and Bathroom Entrance beside wheel Due to storage constraints, solar panels were left out
Exterior Wall Floor Plan 8 windows 36” entry door Entry Porch 2”x4” wall construction R-13 Wall Insulation
Exterior Shell Loft Plans Queen Bed Open Loft Open to below Ceiling Fan HVAC Unit Storage Loft
Main Floor Plan/Layout
Front Elevation
Right Elevation
Left Elevation
Front Elevation
Rear Elevation
Budget Total $15,000 8x24 trailer- $3500 Fixtures and appliances- $4000 Roofing metal- $1000 Cedar siding- $2000 Windows and doors- $800 Insulation- $75 Sheathing- $425 Flooring- $500 Trim- $100 2x4 studs- $800 2x6- rafters $200 Paneling- $750 Gutters- $150 Fasteners- $200 Plumbing and electric- $500
Project Benefits Community and School Involvement Strengthening Community Relationships Teamwork Increase in Career Awareness Problem Solving Skills Bridging the curriculum gap with hands-on learning STEM based
Questions and Answers Kenneth Combs – BHS Engineering (TSA Sponsor) Gene Booth – ATC Carpentry (SkillsUSA Sponsor) Kelly Clibern – ATC Electricity (SkillsUSA Sponsor) Jerry Smith – ATC Business (FBLA Sponsor) Breathitt County High School Phone- (606) 666-7511 Breathitt County ATC Phone – (606) 666-5153