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BAMBOO LIVING HOMES PO BOX 792168, PAIA, HI 96779 877-857-0057www.bambooliv ing.com
The world’s first and only international building code approved Bamboo Green Prefab Homes.
The Benefits of Building with Bamboo Living
AboutBambooLiving
Since1993,BambooLiving,aMaui‐basedcompany,hasofferedbeautifulbamboohomesecologicallyproducedbyaworldwideteamofpeopleunitedbytheirboldandclearvisionofhopeforahealthyworldforfuturegenerations.BambooBenefits
Strong.Ourhomeshaveatensilestrengthasstrongasmildsteel.Testsshowthatasinglesquareinchofourbamboocanholdupto7.5tonsofweight!Safe.Ourbuildingswithstood172MPHintheCookIslandsin2005.Beautiful.Organicandnaturalaesthetic.Experiencingisbelieving.WalkintoyourfirstBambooLivingdwelling,andfeelthedifferenceofaliving,breathing,organicspace.Assurances
Caringservicefromasmall“family”ofbambooexperts.Fromdesign,permitting,factoryconstruction,onsiteassembly,topost‐occupancyfollowup,weensureaseamlessprocessfromthegroundup.Carefulattentiontoindoorairqualityandnon‐toxicfinishes,withtheneedsofthemostsensitiveandhealthconsciouspeopleinmind.20yearqualityassuredwarranty.
How We’re Green
BambooLivingHomesisproudtoreportthateach1000sq.footBambooLivingstructureembodiesapproximately20metrictonsofCO2,thuscreatinganenduring,beautifulandefficientcarboncapturesystem.
Zero Carbon Footprint
Accordingtopreliminarystudies,ourmethodologyandcarefulattentiontodetailgivesourdwellingsalessthannetzerocarbonfootprint.
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Offerings – Zen Style
MODERNDESIGNFORASUSTAINABLEWORLD
Sustainabledesignisfinallywithinreach.Ouraffordablegreenprefabhomesfeatureloftybamboorafters,a
clean,modernlookandanecologicalfootprintthatfitswellonanysite.Decorativeoptionsforyourliving,breathing,greenhomeincludesinteriorandexterior
paint(checkoutthegroovycolorspickedbyourFengShuiconsultant),bambooflooring,bamboocabinets–andmore!
Floorplansfrom400–2480sfPrefabkitprice:startingat$60/sfFinishedpricerange:$120‐$180/sf(includestheprefabkit&finishestimate)
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Offerings – The Spirit of Bamboo
VIVAPOLYNESIA
Imaginewalkingintoanartisanbamboohome,yourownpersonalsanctuary.Imagineloftyexposedbamboorafters,interiorcolorsthatresonatewiththenatural
warmthofbamboo,atrulygreenhomewhichrestoresandreflectsyourinnerbeing.
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Offerings – The Hokulea
THEHOKULEA
TheHokuleaistheculminationoffifteenyearsof
experiencewithsustainabledesign,andincorporatesthebestfeaturesofourmostpopularbamboohomes.Every
artisandetail,fromthevaultedbamboorafterstothewarmandwelcominglanai,weredesignedbyDavidSands,seniorarchitect,greendesignpioneerandLEED
accreditedprofessional.
Floorplansfrom1,000–3,000sfPrefabkitprice:startingat$70/sfFinishedpricerange:$140‐$200/sf(includestheprefabkit&finishestimate)
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Offerings – The Polynesian
THEPOLYNESIAN
Inspiredbythewarm,welcomingtradewindsofPolynesia,thegreenhomedesignofthisseriesfeaturesexotic12:12pitchroofs,optionalflyinggablestocatch
thebreeze,andwide,expansivebambooporchesperfectforrelaxingwithfriends.
Floorplansfrom960–1,344sfPrefabkitprice:startingat$80/sfFinishedpricerange:$160‐$220/sf(includestheprefabkit&finishestimate)
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Offerings – The Pacific Series
THEPACIFICSERIES
Thistranquileco‐bungalowcapturesthetimelessislandvibe.Greendesignhasneverbeenmoreexotic‐checkoutthe12:12pitchroofs,loftyvaultedceilingswith
exposedbambooraftersandavailableoptionslikeflyinggablesandbambooflooring.Yourdreambamboohomeisfinallywithinreach.
Floorplansfrom492–872sfPrefabkitprice:startingat$80/sfFinishedpricerange:$160‐$220/sf(includestheprefabkit&finishestimate)
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Offerings – The Bali Series
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THEBALISERIES
Baliistrulyanexoticislandandoneofthemostpicturesqueplacesonearth.ThebeautyofBaliiscapturedinthesebeautifulhomesfeaturing7:12pitchroofs,coveredporcheswithbamboorailings,andsplitbamboosiding.Floorplansfrom1344–2080sfPrefabkitprice:startingat$80/sfFinishedpricerange:$160‐$220/sf(includestheprefabkit&finishestimate)
Offerings – The Ohana
SAY‘HI’TOTHEOHANA
Letthesunshinein.OurwarmandwelcomingOhanaseries(“Ohana”meansfamilyinHawaiian)aredesignedtobeahearthforfriendsandfamily.Theorganicgreendesignofthecirclecreatesanopenandharmoniousfloorplanwhichdefiesthetraditionalsquareofmostprefabhomes.Addwraparoundbambooporches,splitbamboosidingandoptionslikecupolas,andyou’llfindtheseuniqueprefabhomesinspireinnerandoutertranquility.Floorplansfrom165–988sfPrefabkitprice:startingat$80/sfFinishedpricerange:$160‐$220/sf(includestheprefabkit&finishestimate)
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Eco Resorts & Villages
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ITTAKESAVILLAGE
BambooLivingHomesdesigns,engineersandbuildsbamboocottagesandlodgesforeco‐resorts,eco‐villages,andmulti‐familydwellingcompounds.Ourdesignteamwilltransformyourideasintosketches,architecturalplansandCADdrawings.Wecancustomdesignkiosks,restaurants,bars,spabuildings,cabanasandgazebos.Useexistingmodelsorcustomizetosuityourvision.Finishedhousepanelsareshippedincontainerstotheresortsite,andBambooLivingHomeswillsupplyanexperiencedinstallationconsultanttotrainalocalassemblyteam.Innotimeatallwecanhelpbuildaneco‐villageonyouracreage.Call877‐857‐0057forspecialpackageofferings.
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Custom Dwellings
IMAGINATIONATPLAY
Whatcanabamboohouselooklike?Likeanyotherbeautifulhome…withanimportanteco‐friendlydifference.It’sbuiltfromthemostrenewable
buildingmaterialonearth‐bamboo.Theonlylimit?Yourimagination.
DavidSandsandhisexpertstaffwillworkwithyoutorealizeyourvision.Projectscanrangefromgreen
homedevelopments,schools,townhomes,communities,resorts,commercial,orinstitutionalconstruction.Ourcustombambooprojectsstartat
$80PSFplusarchitectandengineeringfees.
SchoolbuildingatHanaHigh
CustomRoofStructure
The Process
Exploreourwebsiteanddecidewhichmodelandfloorplan
youlikebest.
Decideonabudget.Ifyouneedfinancing,wecanhelpconnectyoutoalenderwhospecializesinGreenHomes.
ContactaBambooLivingEco‐HomeSpecialist–we’llanswer
allyourquestionsandprovideaturn‐keypriceestimate.This
estimateincludesthecostoftheBambooLivinghousekitandeverythingelseyou’llneedtobuildyourhome.
BeginA&E.AllyouneedtodotobegintheprocessispayasmalldeposittoenterintoA&E(architectureand
engineering).We’llthenprovideyourdrawingssoyoucansubmityourpermitsets.
MakeaDeposit.Withyourconstructiondeposit,ourexpert
teamstartstobuildyourdreamhome.
StartSitework.Onceyourhomeshipsfromourfactory,it’s
timetostartyourfoundationandgetyoursiteworkdone.
Install.Onceyourhomekitarrives,installationnormally
takes5businessdays.Thenyourgeneralcontractorfinishes
outyourhomewiththingslikeelectrical,plumbingandfixtures.(Askusaboutbambooflooringandcabinets–we
canprovidethosewithyourhomekitifyou‘dlike).
Moveinandsmile!
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Welcome Home
Ahomeismorethanabuilding.
Itisahearth,theplacethatreflectsyourbeliefsandvalues,awelcomingcenterforyour
familyandfriends.AndwithanartisancraftedBambooLivingHome,itisasanctuaryforrest,rejuvenationandexpression.
Project Details
Timeline
• Constructionatthefactory–8weeks• Shipping–6weeks• ErectionoftheBambooLivingPrefabKit–onetothreedays,
dependingonthesitelocation• Totalbuildtime–normally1‐2months• WatchthevideoofbuildontheBigIsland
o www.bambooliving.com/videos.htmlCosts
• Shipping.Dependingonthemodel(s)chosen,shippingcostsnormallyrunbetween$5‐$10psf.BambooLivingishappytoprovideanexactshippingestimatebasedonthegreenhomedesignsyouselect.
• PrefabKitPrice.Thecostforoneofourstandardprefabkitsrangesfrom$60‐$90/sfdependingonthemodel.Customhomescanbedesignedfromastartingpriceof$80/sf+A&Ecosts.Example:Theprefabkitpriceforthe1,000sfBambooCommonsis$60,800
• FinishPrice.Onceweknowwhichmodelsyou’remostinterestedin,BambooLivingcanprovideafinishedpriceestimatewhichincludeseverythingyou’llneedtocompleteyourproject.Generallythefinishcostis100‐150%additionaltothekitprice,dependingontheoptionsyouchoose,laborrate,andregionalpricesforbuildingmaterials.Example:Forthe$60,8001,000sfBambooCommonskit,itwouldcostanadditionalestimated$90,000tofinishinHawaii,notincludingthecostoflandandsitework.
• Upgrades&Options.Inadditiontoprovidingtheprefabkit,BambooLivingcanaddbamboofloors,cabinets,anduniquearchitecturalfeatureslikeskylights,dormersandflyinggables.
Building Green
Webuildourgreenhomeswiththemostrenewableresourceontheplanet,consciouslyreduce
constructionwaste,alwaysrecycleandsupportthedevelopmentofsustainableeco‐
living.Whenyoubuyabamboohomefromusyou’rehelpingtosupportthecurrentgreenrevolution.
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Included
Outside
Permitplansets Exteriorsiding:natural,split
bambooorcustompainted Coveredporch Generous3‐4footeaves Roofsheathing Operableandfixedwindow
openings Door&windowjams
Getthefullscope&downloadtheProjectEstimatingChecklistwithoureasywebsitedownload
Insideo Flooring*o Cabinets*o Countertopso Electricityo Plumbingo Fixtures/Applianceso Doors*o Interiordrywall/paint*BambooLivingcanprovide
Outsideo Waterbarrierplusroofing,eithermetal,tile,
thatch,orshingleso Windowso Foundation(Post&PierorSlab)o ExteriorDoorso Sitepreparationo Utilitieso Septicinstallation&hookup
Inside Bamboofinishedwallinterior* Vaultedceilingswithexposedbamboo
rafters Artisanfeaturessuchashand‐crafted
joinery Trimpackage Interiorbamboodoors*
*SandsSignatureCollectionOnly
Outside Permitplansets Exteriorsiding:natural,splitbambooor
stucco‐ready Coveredporch Generous3‐4footeaves Roofsheathing Operableandfixedwindowopenings Door&windowjams
What’s Included:
Owner adds:
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Testimonials
DavidSands,AIA
Co‐founder,andLEEDaccreditedprofessional.AfterrelocatingtoMaui,Hawaiiin1988,Davidco‐createdBambooLivingwithJeffreeTrudeauin1995.Heisaninternationalspeaker&expertonstructuralbamboo.Davidbelievesthatworkingwithbambooreflectsthepersonhestrivestobe:strong,resilientandflexible,withahealthyopennessthatprovidesinnerpeace.
JeanneAngelheart
“Ilovedco‐creatingwithDavidSandsandthegoodpeopleatBambooLiving,andwasabletoadapttheexistingdesignstomyownaesthetic,andtheresultsareabeautifulsighttobehold,indeed,andallbuiltfromthemostrenewable
materialonMotherEarth.”
ReneeLoux,AuthorandTVhostofGreenLiving
“Wefellinlovewithbamboo,andthewayitreflectsourvaluesandgreenlifestyle.WeaskedDavidtodesignandcreateanofficeforShep,andthenshortlyafterwards,wecommissionedthefirst2storyinternationallycertified
bamboohomeintheworld.Theresultexceededourexpectations.Everyonethatentersisstruckbytheartisanquality,warmth,living‐breathingmaterials,andorganicfeeling.”
BAMBOOLIVINGHOMES
POBOX792168,PAIA,HI96779
PH:877‐857‐0057FX:808‐443‐0606
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