
Drifthaus Build Blog. Planning and building our modern passive house in Wisconsin’s northwoods.
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PLANNING & DESIGN
Using paper models to test and compare spatial arrangements.
BUILDING SYSTEMS
About the structural monolithic slab-on-grade foundation.
ON SITE
We wanted our home to be a continuation of the land and landscape.
THOUGHTS & STUFF
What the…? The great northern lights Invasion of 2024.

Build blog.
Wisconsin runs through it.
We currently live in a 100-yr-old bungalow which we’ve remodeled over the years with additional Arts & Crafts details. We love Minneapolis, but, when we finally retire, we want to have a new adventure…
Some project partners.
Coulson produces aesthetically rich and environmentally innovative buildings. They take a thoughtful approach to create striking, feasible designs that are rooted in the place.
Consulting Architect
Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)
We have been manufacturing SIPs for nearly 30 years. With this experience, and hundreds of SIP framed structures standing strong, we at Extreme are proud to help light the way!
Construction Partner
Located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, R W Contract, LLC has an expansive history in the construction of SIP (Structural Insulated Panel) structures, additions and remodeling.
