The end result is a functional, contemporary space that cost a fraction of a premade room. Sleek and Functional “Innovation can emerge
Jesse’s attention to detail resulted in a mobile unit that blends in with the office. Foam tiles were added to the interior for another soundproofing layer. “The space is flexible, made to be easily taken apart and reassembled elsewhere if needed,” Jesse said.Ī door with windows was added to let in natural light. The unit is mobile, pieced together with screws so it can be easily disassembled. “We reupholstered the exterior five times to make sure it looked right.” Shannon – the HR Director who suggested this project – helped. So I ordered similar fabric that’s covering the walls of the cubicles in our office.” “I didn’t want this to be a weird looking black box in the middle of the office. Jesse’s Jeep Club friends helped place the ceiling on top. “We ‘heave hoed’ it up and I secured it with screws,” Jesse said. He rallied his Jeep club friends to help raise the roof. “Lifting and placing the ceiling on top of the structure was the hardest part, given the weight of it,” he said. He added the electrical wiring for the LED can lights, an exhaust fan and then painted it. Jesse continued construction at the office. Not Jenga Blocks: Jesse made the first cuts of the Zoom Room in his driveway home.Īfter the first step, he loaded the frame into a trailer that was hitched to his Jeep, then transferred it to Legacy Care’s new headquarters. “I cut the 2×4 boards and trimmed the materials in my driveway,” Jesse said. Once he finalized the design for an 8x8x8 structure and shopping list that totaled to about $1,500, Jesse headed to the hardware store.īlock by block, Jesse constructed the Zoom Room framework at home. “My design evolved from a plywood box with a table and lamp to a space that required materials I’ve never worked with – like asphalt impregnated pine board for soundproofing” Jesse said. Jesse conducted research, sketched a custom design and created a budget. “Woodworking is my hobby, so this project didn’t seem difficult.” Snapshot of Supplies While construction projects like this one are a bit out of his purview, Jesse was up for the challenge.
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