Timelapse of Building the Underwater Room
In our relentless pursuit of redefining ocean habitation, we’ve completed one of our most daring and innovative projects to date: SeaPod Alpha Deep and the creation of its fully habitable underwater room. This wasn’t just another construction project, it was a journey into the future of living beneath the waves, driven by engineering genius, innovation, […]
30 Days Underwater: Reflections from Life Beneath the Waves
As Rudy reaches the remarkable 30-day milestone in the underwater habitat, CEO Grant Romundt took the opportunity to check in and reflect on the journey so far. Rudiger Koch, Chief Engineer of Ocean Builders, is attempting to break the world record for the longest continuous stay underwater in a fixed habitat, a target of 120 […]
Dolphins Visiting the SeaPod
A Pod of Dolphins recently visited the SeaPod!The ocean is the lifeblood of our planet. It covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, regulates our climate, provides a home to millions of species, and sustains the livelihoods of billions.Yet, despite its immense importance, the ocean faces unprecedented threats, from plastic pollution to overfishing, from […]
SeaPod Resorts: The Future of Eco-Tourism
As travelers increasingly seek sustainable and eco-conscious options, the hospitality industry is rapidly evolving to meet those needs. At the forefront of this evolution are the SeaPods. An innovative ocean living concept that merges luxury, sustainability, and futuristic design. In a world where travelers are becoming more conscious of their environmental impact, SeaPods offer a […]
Preparing for a Guinness World Record Attempt in the SeaPod
Breaking a Guinness World Record is no easy feat, but when it’s happening 11 meters beneath the surface of the sea, the preparation becomes even more complex.Ocean Builders is proud to host a groundbreaking attempt in the SeaPod, where Rudiger “Rudy” Koch, co – founder of Ocean Builders, will live and work from the SeaPod’s […]
The Benefits of Hydroponics for Life on the Open Seas
Living on the open seas offers a unique and serene lifestyle, but it also comes with its own set of challenges, particularly when it comes to food.Traditional gardening methods are not feasible on floating homes, making hydroponics an innovative and practical solution.Hydroponics, the method of growing plants without soil, can transform the way we approach […]
Customised LED controllers for SeaPods
At Ocean Builders, we’ve taken on the challenge of developing our own LED controllers, and here’s why.The existing options on the market simply don’t meet our specific needs.From the ground up, SeaPods are built with marine-grade components that are not only durable but also integrate seamlessly into our cutting-edge home automation system. The LED controllers […]
Week 1: Diving into the 101-Day Underwater Challenge
As we kick off Week 1 of the 101-day underwater challenge, our enthusiasm is driven by our passion for ocean living and our vision for the future. Our mission is straightforward: to establish a Guinness World Record with Rudiger Koch, Co-Founder of Ocean Builders, by spending over 101 consecutive days in the underwater room of […]
The Future is Here: Welcome to Our Underwater Room
We are making history, and it’s happening right now beneath the surface of the ocean. Our journey toward ocean habitation has taken a bold new step, as we’re now inside our fully functional underwater room, setting the stage for a monumental world record attempt.Rüdiger Koch, Co-Founder of Ocean Builders, is currently attempting to break the […]
Quarter Way Milestone!
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Celebrating the First Quarter of Our 120-Day Underwater Record Attempt. As the waves crash above and marine life thrives all around, we have officially entered the second quarter of our bold adventure: 120 days underwater. Surpassing Day 30, we’re celebrating this milestone with a renewed sense of excitement and purpose, with just 90 days left […]