Whole Thiosphere Handbook

Whole Thiosphere Handbook

Handbook = Angel Investment

We aren't taking venture capital money. We're bootstrapping via the community. When you buy this handbook for $29, you literally buy the lumber for our next open-source prototype.

You get the plans. We get the funding to keep building.

Choose Your Edition

Standard Edition

$29

The Essential Start. Get the Whole Thiosphere Handbook now. Buy additional handbooks as they release ($25-55 each).

  • Current PDF Plans
  • Complete Build Guide
  • Future Updates

Founder's Edition

$299

Every handbook we ever release, forever. Sauna, greenhouse, office - all of them. Plus direct team access and founder badge.

  • All Future Handbooks
  • Lifetime Updates
  • Founder's Badge

What You Get

Complete PDF Plans

120+ pages of step-by-step instructions. 48 precisely dimensioned cuts. Full hardware lists with quantities, sizes, and bolt patterns.

Lifetime Updates (Lifetime+)

Free access to all future improvements, modifications, new product plans.

Open Source Freedom

Modify, share, and even sell what you build. Full commercial rights under the CERN Open Hardware License.

CAD Files (Lifetime+)

OnShape-native 3D models with exploded views, section cuts, and assembly sequences. Export to STEP, STL, or PDF for your workshop.

Expert Tips & Tricks

Lessons from 3 prototype builds. Which fasteners actually hold. How to waterproof panel joints. Where to save money without sacrificing strength.

Community Access

Join builders sharing progress photos, regional material sources, and modifications. Get direct answers from the Thios engineering team.

🛡️ 30-Day Money Back Guarantee

Not satisfied with the details? Email us within 30 days for a full refund, no questions asked.

What You Get

Everything you need to build a Thiosphere from scratch — plans, sourcing, and support.

Bill of Materials

Every cut, bolt, and panel — precisely dimensioned and listed.

  • 48 precision cuts with angles and lengths
  • Complete hardware list with quantities
  • Regional supplier recommendations

Assembly Guide

Step-by-step instructions from foundation to finished shelter.

  • Illustrated build sequences
  • Tool requirements for each phase
  • Tips from 3 real prototype builds

Material Sourcing

Where to buy materials and how to save without cutting corners.

  • US, EU, and AU supplier lists
  • Cost breakdowns by region
  • Budget vs premium material options

Instant Delivery

Digital download — start building the same day you buy.

  • 120+ page PDF handbook
  • OnShape CAD model access
  • Free updates as plans improve

What's Inside the Handbook

8 Chapters
120+ Pages
CAD Diagrams
48 Precise Cuts
1. Project Overview & Safety
2. Tools & Materials Required
3. Foundation & Base Frame
4. Wall Panels & Assembly
5. Roof Structure & Geodesic Geometry
6. Doors, Windows & Finishing
7. Insulation & Weatherproofing
8. Interior Fit-Out & Customization
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Handbook Preview

We are finalizing the handbook with high-resolution CAD renders, detailed cut lists, and assembly photography from our latest prototype build.

Exploded assembly diagrams from OnShape CAD
Dimensioned cut lists for every panel and strut
Material cost breakdowns by region (US, EU, AU)
Step-by-step build photos from real prototypes
Get Notified When Sample Pages Are Ready

See Your Design in 3D Before You Buy

Use our free online configurator to customize your Thiosphere — choose dimensions, materials, and layout. Then download the exact handbook that matches your build.

Launch 3D Configurator

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