diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 2c41d41..2c79eeb 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // For format details, see https://aka.ms/devcontainer.json. For config options, see the
 // README at: https://github.com/devcontainers/templates/tree/main/src/python
 {
-  "name": "speckle-automate-basic-clash-demo",
+  "name": "speckle-automate-pymesh",
   // Or use a Dockerfile or Docker Compose file. More info: https://containers.dev/guide/dockerfile
   "dockerFile": "../Dockerfile",
 
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index 08ffa35..c1dc51c 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
     "stringcase",
     "typer"
   ],
-  "python.defaultInterpreterPath": ".venv/bin/python"
+  "python.defaultInterpreterPath": ".venv/bin/python",
 }
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 42f456d..df8fe5d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,10 +1,228 @@
-# We use a pymesh base image build with an acceptable python and will add our code to it. For more details, see https://hub.docker.com/_/python
-FROM topologicalhurt/pymesh-3.10:v1.1
+FROM debian:bullseye-slim
+
+# Install basic packages
+RUN set -eux; \
+  apt-get update; \
+  apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+  ca-certificates \
+  curl \
+  gnupg \
+  netbase \
+  wget; \
+  rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Install version control systems and procps
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+  git \
+  mercurial \
+  openssh-client \
+  subversion \
+  procps; \
+  rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Install various development tools and libraries
+RUN set -ex; \
+  apt-get update; \
+  apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+  autoconf \
+  automake \
+  bzip2 \
+  dpkg-dev \
+  file \
+  g++ \
+  gcc \
+  imagemagick \
+  libbz2-dev \
+  libc6-dev \
+  libcurl4-openssl-dev \
+  libdb-dev \
+  libevent-dev \
+  libffi-dev \
+  libgdbm-dev \
+  libglib2.0-dev \
+  libgmp-dev \
+  libjpeg-dev \
+  libkrb5-dev \
+  liblzma-dev \
+  libmagickcore-dev \
+  libmagickwand-dev \
+  libmaxminddb-dev \
+  libncurses5-dev \
+  libncursesw5-dev \
+  libpng-dev \
+  libpq-dev \
+  libreadline-dev \
+  libsqlite3-dev \
+  libssl-dev \
+  libtool \
+  libwebp-dev \
+  libxml2-dev \
+  libxslt-dev \
+  libyaml-dev \
+  make \
+  patch \
+  unzip \
+  xz-utils \
+  zlib1g-dev \
+  $(if apt-cache show 'default-libmysqlclient-dev' 2>/dev/null | grep -q '^Version:'; then \
+  echo 'default-libmysqlclient-dev'; \
+  else \
+  echo 'libmysqlclient-dev'; \
+  fi); \
+  rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Set environment variables
+ENV PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
+ENV LANG=C.UTF-8
+
+# Install additional libraries
+RUN /bin/sh -c set -eux; \
+  apt-get update; \
+  apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+  libbluetooth-dev \
+  tk-dev \
+  uuid-dev; \
+  rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Set GPG key and Python version
+ENV GPG_KEY=A035C8C19219BA821ECEA86B64E628F8D684696D
+ENV PYTHON_VERSION=3.10.13
+
+# Install Python from source
+RUN /bin/sh -c set -eux; \
+  wget -O python.tar.xz "https://www.python.org/ftp/python/${PYTHON_VERSION%%[a-z]*}/Python-$PYTHON_VERSION.tar.xz"; \
+  wget -O python.tar.xz.asc "https://www.python.org/ftp/python/${PYTHON_VERSION%%[a-z]*}/Python-$PYTHON_VERSION.tar.xz.asc"; \
+  GNUPGHOME="$(mktemp -d)"; export GNUPGHOME; \
+  gpg --batch --keyserver hkps://keys.openpgp.org --recv-keys "$GPG_KEY"; \
+  gpg --batch --verify python.tar.xz.asc python.tar.xz; \
+  gpgconf --kill all; \
+  rm -rf "$GNUPGHOME" python.tar.xz.asc; \
+  mkdir -p /usr/src/python; \
+  tar --extract --directory /usr/src/python --strip-components=1 --file python.tar.xz; \
+  rm python.tar.xz; \
+  cd /usr/src/python; \
+  gnuArch="$(dpkg-architecture --query DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)"; \
+  ./configure \
+  --build="$gnuArch" \
+  --enable-loadable-sqlite-extensions \
+  --enable-optimizations \
+  --enable-option-checking=fatal \
+  --enable-shared \
+  --with-lto \
+  --with-system-expat \
+  --without-ensurepip; \
+  nproc="$(nproc)"; \
+  EXTRA_CFLAGS="$(dpkg-buildflags --get CFLAGS)"; \
+  LDFLAGS="$(dpkg-buildflags --get LDFLAGS)"; \
+  make -j "$nproc" \
+  "EXTRA_CFLAGS=${EXTRA_CFLAGS:-}" \
+  "LDFLAGS=${LDFLAGS:-}" \
+  "PROFILE_TASK=${PROFILE_TASK:-}"; \
+  rm python; \
+  make -j "$nproc" \
+  "EXTRA_CFLAGS=${EXTRA_CFLAGS:-}" \
+  "LDFLAGS=${LDFLAGS:--Wl},-rpath='\$\$ORIGIN/../lib'" \
+  "PROFILE_TASK=${PROFILE_TASK:-}" \
+  python; \
+  make install; \
+  bin="$(readlink -ve /usr/local/bin/python3)"; \
+  dir="$(dirname "$bin")"; \
+  mkdir -p "/usr/share/gdb/auto-load/$dir"; \
+  cp -vL Tools/gdb/libpython.py "/usr/share/gdb/auto-load/$bin-gdb.py"; \
+  cd /; \
+  rm -rf /usr/src/python; \
+  find /usr/local -depth \
+  \( \
+  \( -type d -a \( -name test -o -name tests -o -name idle_test \) \) \
+  -o \( -type f -a \( -name '*.pyc' -o -name '*.pyo' -o -name 'libpython*.a' \) \) \
+  \) -exec rm -rf '{}' +; \
+  ldconfig; \
+  python3 --version
+
+# Create symlinks for Python tools
+RUN /bin/sh -c set -eux; \
+  for src in idle3 pydoc3 python3 python3-config; do \
+  dst="$(echo "$src" | tr -d 3)"; \
+  [ -s "/usr/local/bin/$src" ]; \
+  [ ! -e "/usr/local/bin/$dst" ]; \
+  ln -svT "$src" "/usr/local/bin/$dst"; \
+  done
+
+# Set Python pip and setuptools versions and install pip
+ENV PYTHON_PIP_VERSION=23.0.1
+ENV PYTHON_SETUPTOOLS_VERSION=65.5.1
+ENV PYTHON_GET_PIP_URL=https://github.com/pypa/get-pip/raw/c6add47b0abf67511cdfb4734771cbab403af062/public/get-pip.py
+ENV PYTHON_GET_PIP_SHA256=22b849a10f86f5ddf7ce148ca2a31214504ee6c83ef626840fde6e5dcd809d11
+RUN /bin/sh -c set -eux; \
+  wget -O get-pip.py "$PYTHON_GET_PIP_URL"; \
+  echo "$PYTHON_GET_PIP_SHA256 *get-pip.py" | sha256sum -c -; \
+  export PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1; \
+  python get-pip.py \
+  --disable-pip-version-check \
+  --no-cache-dir \
+  --no-compile \
+  "pip==$PYTHON_PIP_VERSION" \
+  "setuptools==$PYTHON_SETUPTOOLS_VERSION"; \
+  rm -f get-pip.py; \
+  pip --version
+
+
+# Set working directory
+WORKDIR /root/
+
+# Set build arguments
+ARG BRANCH=main
+ARG NUM_CORES=10
+
+# Clone a git repository
+RUN /bin/sh -c "git clone --single-branch -b $BRANCH https://github.com/nuvolos-cloud/PyMesh.git"
+
+# Set environment variables
+ENV PYMESH_PATH=/root/PyMesh
+ENV NUM_CORES=10
+
+# Install additional packages
+RUN echo "deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/unstable.list && \
+  apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
+  gcc-9 \
+  g++-9 \
+  git \
+  cmake \
+  libgmp-dev \
+  libmpfr-dev \
+  libgmpxx4ldbl \
+  libboost-dev \
+  libboost-thread-dev \
+  zip unzip patchelf && \
+  apt-get clean
+
+# Build and install PyMesh
+WORKDIR /root/PyMesh
+RUN git submodule update --init 
+RUN pip install -r $PYMESH_PATH/python/requirements.txt
+RUN ./setup.py bdist_wheel
+RUN rm -rf build_3.7 third_party/build 
+RUN python $PYMESH_PATH/docker/patches/patch_wheel.py dist/pymesh2*.whl
+RUN pip install --upgrade pip
+RUN pip install dist/pymesh2*.whl
+
+# Build third-party libraries for PyMesh
+WORKDIR /root/PyMesh/third_party
+RUN /bin/sh -c "python ./build.py mmg && python ./build.py tetgen"
+
+
 
 # We install poetry to generate a list of dependencies which will be required by our application
 RUN pip install poetry
 
-COPY . .
+# We set the working directory to be the /home/speckle directory; all of our files will be copied here.
+WORKDIR /home/speckle
+
+# Copy all of our code and assets from the local directory into the /home/speckle directory of the container.
+# We also ensure that the user 'speckle' owns these files, so it can access them
+# This assumes that the Dockerfile is in the same directory as the rest of the code
+COPY . /home/speckle
 
 # Using poetry, we generate a list of requirements, save them to requirements.txt, and then use pip to install them
-RUN poetry install
+RUN poetry export --format requirements.txt --output /home/speckle/requirements.txt --without-hashes && \
+    pip install --requirement /home/speckle/requirements.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2a2fe65..8371cbb 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ readme = "README.md"
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 python = "^3.10"
-specklepy = "2.17.8"
+specklepy = "2.17.11"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]
 black = "^23.3.0"
diff --git a/speckle-automate-basic-clash-demo.code-workspace b/speckle-automate-basic-clash-demo.code-workspace
index d0b6d11..943c3c4 100644
--- a/speckle-automate-basic-clash-demo.code-workspace
+++ b/speckle-automate-basic-clash-demo.code-workspace
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@
       "path": ".",
       "name": "🧑🏻‍💻 src",
       "workspaceFolder": true
-    },
-    {
-      "name": "🐍 PyMesh Docs",
-      "path": "../../root/PyMesh/docs"
     }
   ],
   "settings": {