It’s scalable, customizable, and mass-producible with a low carbon footprint. Built with minimal tools on land or water, on or off-grid, LifeArk is a practical solution to an urgent need for shelter worldwide. Whether due to climate disasters, homelessness, or other emergencies causing displacement, LifeArk is ready, and human lives can’t wait.
LifeArk is a life-saving housing innovation serving those who have been displaced by homelessness, emergency, or climate disaster. LifeArk Applications
Our technology supports both people + planet
For Governments + Social Groups:
Homes for the unhoused Emergency/humanitarian shelter response Housing for flood-prone communities
For Individuals:
Lower-carbon-footprint housing Planet-friendly ADUs
LifeArk Systems
We’re radically rethinking housing Efficient Build
Planet-Friendly
Rotomolded production allows for quick local manufacture almost anywhere in the world
Lightweight, locally-produced design lowers the carbon footprint when shipping
Requires minimal tools/technology to build
Can be made from recycled plastics
Certified/permitted in California; eases construction burden
A long-lived, durable product that can be used over decades—and recycled at the end of its life
Flexible Design
Can float on water or be constructed on land Designed for adaptability to local environment & culture; can be fitted and modified using local materials, skills, and labor
IAPMO-UES Certified to comply with all code
Winner of LA County Homeless Initiative’s
provisions in the 2018 and 2015 International
2019 Housing Innovation Challenge
Building Code® (IBC) and International Residential Code® (IRC) and the 2019 and 2016 California
Infinitely scalable & customizable Lego-like system can evolve to meet the needs at hand Works on or off-grid; options for integrated solar, wind, water harvesting and sanitation systems
Building Code® (CBC) and California Residential Code® (CRC). Models are pre-approved by Housing & Community Development (HCD).
Fast Company 2018 World Changing Ideas Finalist 2018 HIVE 50 Innovator
Get in touch: info@lifeark.net