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====== Build order ====== | ====== Build order ====== | ||
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+ | ===== downsizing ===== | ||
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+ | [[lifestyle: | ||
===== thinking ===== | ===== thinking ===== | ||
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===== mocking up ===== | ===== mocking up ===== | ||
- | - sit in the space, | + | * Mark out a space on the floor to represent your van's living |
- | | + | * place your belongings |
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+ | * This experience tends to be one of the first OMG moments: the physical constraints become very real. The upside is it may be encouragement to get rid of stuff faster! | ||
===== roof ===== | ===== roof ===== | ||
this is done early so metal debris can be swept/ | this is done early so metal debris can be swept/ | ||
- | - fan - cut hole, install, leave wiring | + | - [[hvac: |
- | - solar | + | - [[electrical: |
- install rack or tabs | - install rack or tabs | ||
- | - install panels | + | - install |
- install wiring entry point | - install wiring entry point | ||
- | - insulate ceiling | + | - insulate ceiling |
===== floor ===== | ===== floor ===== | ||
- cut any needed holes for vents, drains, etc | - cut any needed holes for vents, drains, etc | ||
- | - **body modification** - cut any holes for water entry, shore power connectors, etc. Note: traditionally **hookups go on the driver' | + | - **body modification** - cut any holes for water entry, |
===== acoustic dampening ===== | ===== acoustic dampening ===== |