SalvoNEWS (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Tennessee Cumberland County, USA Horace Burgess has built the worlds tallest treehouse which stands at 97 feet. Now in his 14th year of construction, he is still not finished! He has never measured its size but estimates it to be about 8,000 to 10,000 square feet. "I did count the nails which I hammered into the wood — 258,000, give or take a few hundred," said Mr Burgess....
Inhabitat (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
When God told Horace Burgess to build a treehouse, he promised that Burgess would never run out of materials. So far he hasn’t. Using tons of reclaimed wood, Burgess has built a 10 story treehouse in Crossville, Tennessee. Burgess claims it is the world’s largest treehouse and since no one has disputed him yet, his [...]
Environment Blog (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
If you think you have seen enough treehouses, think again. Here is a treehouse you would have never seen or even thought of, for that matter. Dubbed as the Minister’s Treehouse, this unusual structure visualized by Horace Burgess was made using...
Ecofriend (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Eco Factor: World’s tallest treehouse made from recycled materials. A landscape architect by profession, Horace Burgess has shown his skills in designing a building made from reclaimed wood and other recycled materials, which rests on an...
gearfuse (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
Known as the Minister’s Treehouse, Horace Burgess has created his massive tree-suspended abode which includes 10 floors of good ole’ forest living. Each floor measures on average between 9 and 11 feet in height. Between 8,000 and 10,000 square feet of flooring, completely made using reclaimed wood. Minister Burgess has funneled overly $12,000 of his own [...]
