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Philip Krain
Solutions for resiliency and empowerment
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The Garage
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Expertise
Portfolio
Projects
Community
Design
The Garage
About
Contact
Design
Energy Design
Off-grid collaborations
Solar projects and conversations
Passive solar cell site with reflective ceramic paint, louvered doors and an under solar air gap creating passive airflow.
Design Facilitation and Collaborations
American Institute of Architects
Inspiring all ages to design with freedom, laugh and build
Supporting others to design and create
Transforming wasted space into fruit tree garden beds and picnic platforms
Collaborating with members, designed and managed configuration of floor plan and build out
The Garage was successful because of its members and our collaboration
Dueling chopsaws and storage
Design + Build
Residential before
Reconfiguration side view
Side view with new walls, terraces and deck.
*Drawings by Dean Hanel LLC
Reconfiguration front view
Front view with new walls, terraces and deck
*Drawings by Dean Hanel LLC
Reconfiguration site plan
Full design submission
*Drawings by Dean Hanel LLC
Post construction
(Phase One)
New walls engineered for future deck
*Walls built by Kaya Construction
Woodwork Global Homestead
Precast ferrule loop inserts
Grid formation provides flexibility for a bench, table, etc...
New food forest
*Mountain Top Stone Masonry
Woodwork Global Homestead
Integrated water feature
Integrated habitat water feature and bench
Backspace before
Backspace after
Sketchup Models
Security Gate
Bath Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Miscellaneous Designs
The "Sash Table"
Award winning: Counter weight enabled sit-stand desk using upcycled window hardware and reclaimed lumber
Backcountry Ski Sled
Modification of "Y" frame bike trailer combined with Chariot ski components