Rugged cases are extremely expensive and become affordable only through economics of scale that exceed an enthusiast project. You could pay for custom plastic m

Rugged cases are extremely expensive and become affordable only through economics of scale that exceed an enthusiast project. You could pay for custom plastic molding and waterproofing if you wanted to, but the price would shock you. Look at how even projects as relatively large and established as Pine64 products are unable to get quality cases without becoming too expensive for what its community is willing to pay.