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Psy’lem Shake
The Psy’lem Shake Shoot By: Paul Fjare and Jinger Zeng Team Las Vegas is working hard to let the world know about DesertSol and the Solar Decathlon. What better way to do so than participate in an...
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Creating the Home Entertainment Menus
By: Ana Klein The Solar Decathlon consists of ten contests, one of which is “home entertainment.” Coming from a city such as Las Vegas it is truly important for the team to represent the great...
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Team collaboration using Tracky
By: Jinger Zeng, Project Engineer Communications is one of the most important segment of complex project like ours. The communications aspect is not only about how to communicate with the...
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Hello. This is your Green Tips writer Jack Cheney. From this point on May 22nd onward, I will be recording observations and accomplishments as we are working on DesertSol. This is largely based...
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Voice Over for the Animated Walk-Through
By: Kim Hammer, mechanical engineer One deliverable required by the Department of Energy is the Animated Walk-Through of DesertSol during the design phase. The visual walk-through of the home must be...
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Construction Log #2
Jack Cheney bringing you the latest updates for our awesome, sustainable housing entry into the Solar Decathlon, DesertSol. June 2, 2013 Ah, so the summer begins to set in. I know the heat is...
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Dinner Party II Rehearsal
By: Thanh Le The dinner party crew We had our first dinner party rehearsal at Noel’s residence on Tuesday May 28th of 2013. There were 6 DesertSol decathletes including me visited Noel’s house to...
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Construction Log #3
Hi again. This is Jack of Green Tips bringing you the latest updates of our entry into the Solar Decathlon, DesertSol. Due to the speed at which we have been constructing this building, individual...
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DesertSol Timelapse – First Edition
Team Las Vegas has been hard at work constructing DesertSol in the Mojave’s sweltering summer heat. We’re doing our best to document the house coming together with a series of time lapse videos....
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