ADU PLS-4 Personal Living Space Units
James Heimler, Architect, Inc.
The ADU PLS-4 is a 4-unit, 256 square-foot unit providing basic, rapid, semi-mobile shelter, creating comfortable personal living space and privacy for 4 individuals.
Conceptual Idea Only
$38,000
4 bed / 0 bath
$9,500 / resident
Long-Term/Permanent (15+ years)
days offsite | days onsite |
JHAI with Forward Modular Buildings Inc. has developed a series of prefab and modular Auxiliary Dwelling Units (ADU’s) for flexible uses including: guest housing, office, studio, and storage. The rapid deployment and relocatable ADU PLS-4 provides basic, safe, comfortable personal living space and privacy, for 4 individuals, where centralized services, such as hygiene and food preparation facilities, are available.
- Quoted Total Cost: $38,000
- Planned Occupancy (1 person/bed): 4 beds
- Estimated Cost Per Bed: $9,500
- Quote’s Total Interior Square Footage: 256 sqft
- Quote Includes # Units: 1 unit
- Used for Shelter Before: Not used as shelter yet
- Readiness: Conceptual Idea Only
- In Stock / Ready to Ship Today: No
- Manufacturer Identified and Available: N/A
- Setup Speed: <90 days
- Setup Difficulty: Moderate (prefab assembly)
- % Built Onsite: 50% – Some Prefab Parts Assembled On-Site/Flat Pack
- Portability: Semi-Mobile (detachable, minor disassembly)
- Intended Use of Shelter: Long Term/Permanent (15+ years)
Proposal PDF: https://d33zlqvn7ozo9w.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/JHAI-Personal-Living-Space-Concept-Submission.pdf
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