DCHS to Host Open House for “Tiny House” Monday, March 2

February 24, 2020
By: Dwayne Page

An open house will be held Monday, March 2 to give the public an opportunity to view the Tiny House recently completed by students in the DCHS Residential and Commercial Construction Class.

The open house will be held next Monday from 3 to 5 p.m. at DeKalb County High School near the Vocational School where the Tiny House is located.

The Tiny House is now for sale and sealed bids are being accepted. The minimum bid has been established at $22,600. The Board of Education will open bids at the next regular monthly meeting on Thursday, March 12 at 7 p.m. at the Ernest Ray Education Center.

The 8’ x 24’ Tiny House stands up to 13 feet and 6 inches and sets on a modified trailer that can be anchored or moved from place to place.

Accommodations in the Tiny House, although compact include a living room, kitchenette, bathroom, and sleeping space.

Specific features are as follows:
● Mobility by use of a trailer
● Central heat and air unit
● Cooktop
● Solid wood cherry cabinets
● Loft bedroom
● Cherry laminate flooring
● Bathroom with shower
● Metal roof
● Cedar wood siding ( stained and finished)
● 200 square feet including loft

TinyHouse (PDF)

 

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