Buhaus Modular Pod
Buhaus is 160 sq feet customizable pre-permitted container home designed for indoor/outdoor living with fire resistant materials, and off-grid capabilities. Buhaus has a clean, geometric form, and focus on functionality. Each module is equipped with a bedroom and bathroom space.
- Quoted Total Cost: $48,000
- Planned Occupancy (1 person/bed): 2 beds
- Estimated Cost Per Bed: $24,000
- Quote’s Total Interior Square Footage: 160 sqft
- Quote Includes # Units: 2 units
- Used for Shelter Before: Yes, examples in the U.S.
- Readiness: Nearly Ready (Prior Use Cases)
- In Stock / Ready to Ship Today: No
- Manufacturer Identified and Available: N/A
- Setup Speed: #0 days, made to order in factory
- Setup Difficulty: Low skill (RV, tent)
- % Built Onsite: <10% – Arrives Ready, Almost All Built/Assembled Off-Site
- Portability: Semi-Mobile (detachable, minor disassembly)
- Intended Use of Shelter: Medium Term (1-10 years)
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| Used for shelter in the U.S.? | Yes, a higher-end version of the home model is currently used as backyard homes and studios for Los Angeles residents |
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| Total (days) | <30 |
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August 4, 2020