pole house

pole house

n
(Architecture) NZ a timber house built on a steep section and supported by heavy debarked logs in long piles
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We built a pole house from repurposed materials and installed a sawdust composting toilet, which we still have.
The concrete bases which accommodate each pole house generators converting the kinetic energy into electrical energy by way of shock absorbers initially designed for cars.
* Offer to build Santa's North Pole house (or other seasonal display) in return for prominent signage and mall-generated publicity.
It should be noted that ultimately we plan to build a pole house at which time we will reposition the cabin (it sits on the nicest spot on the property).