Coco Housing No Nuts (Human(e) Architecture)
Channel: ThinkTech Hawaii
Date: 2020-06-18

Island made solid timber construction system from coco palm trees.  The host for this episode is Martin Despang.  The guest for this episode is Keli'i Keanu.

The Covid-19 caused lockdown of the Hawaiian Islands requires post pandemic production different to the prior practice. Along the lines of a new diversified economy emerging architect Keli’I Keanu developed an innovative construction system using Austrian “Ligno Loc” friction welding of coco palm tree timber to create thermally and structurally sound buildings.

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