Lifeline for houseboats
IC Wharf - POPLAR Dock boaters may not have to ship out when Crossrail breaks ground. But will their lobster neighbours go to pot instead? The 150-strong houseboat community has been handed a last-minute lifeline by developers, allowing them to remain while the
Source: icthewharf.icnetwork.co.uk
Eroding Dam Holds Back Colossal Lake
Post Chronicle - The New York Times reported on the aging dam and its slow but steady decline in an area that is famed for trout fishing and million-dollar houseboats. In January, Lake Cumberland, on which Wolf Creek Dam sits, was lowered to 40 feet below its summer
Source: www.postchronicle.com
Plan would make homes in New Orleans floatable
KHOU - The LSU solution would, in effect, turn the houses into floating docks or stationary houseboats. The houses would be raised to the required elevation atop the buoyant foundations, with steel frames to distribute the structure’s
Source: www.khou.com
