Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 2nd, 2012 1 Comment »
After two months of dedicated teamwork and a great response from our client, it can finally be said… We’re finished! This is most likely going to be last and final CSL update from our group as we have finally completed all of the required work for the community service learning project. The previous blog post […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 17th, 2012 No Comments »
Ah, at last! From concept to build, we’ve finally put together our project at the Evergreen site. Last Tuesday (the 14th), our team went down to Evergreen and we spent around an hour and a half building the irrigation system. The weather was pretty good, and we even got a little sunshine halfway through the build. When […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 10th, 2012 1 Comment »
Well, there’s a week left until reading break at UBC and our CSL project is coming together really nicely, in fact we’re almost there! So, here’s the update so far. After our site visit last week, we met up as a team and discussed exactly what we wanted our final solution to look like and […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 3rd, 2012 1 Comment »
Today we finally managed to get out of lectures and labs and went down to Evergreen for our first site visit. While there, we were able to take note of site restraints, assessed the planter boxes, and made all the required measurements of the planter boxes. The area for our project is approximately 10,000 sq. ft (26m […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 26th, 2012 1 Comment »
Who is Evergreen? Over the next several weeks, our Community Service Learning (CSL) group is going to be working very closely with Evergreen – a not-for-profit organization that makes cities more livable – in order to create a planter box irrigation system. Evergreen has been engaging Canadians by creating and sustaining dynamic outdoor spaces – in schools, […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 19th, 2012 1 Comment »
Welcome to our CSL Evergreen Irrigation project blog. Here we will be posting our project progress updates. Our team consists of six people each with a designated role: Leader/organizer – Ewan McEachern Secretary – Carlo Capucao Client Liason – Fahmid Islam Project documentation manager – David Wiemken Blogger – Yaro Chebunin Utility – Kevin Rahardjo […]