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I (heart) prefab homes and am aiming to build one in the next 5 years. I'm particularly fascinated by modular prefabs and their potential for cheap sustainable housing. This page is a collection of info I've come across in my research... [more]
I (heart) prefab homes and am aiming to build one in the next 5 years. I'm particularly fascinated by modular prefabs and their potential for cheap sustainable housing. This page is a collection of info I've come across in my research. Please contribute!
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German engineering has long been heralded as innovative and forward-thinking. And with the help of German innovator, acclaimed architect and structural engineer, Werner Sobek, the ingenuity also appears to be pushing the prefab movement. Werner Sobek and his engineering and design firm have...
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The Huf Haus is just one of a burgeoning crop of 'instant' homes that take the prefab to a whole new level. Kiera Buckley-Jones and David Nicholls look at the options.
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By Roger K. Lewis The exhibit on prefabricated housing at New York's Museum of Modern Art is visually delightful and informative. ...
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Geoff Warner's Wee House and Altius/ Andy Thomson's miniHome, now in new fire-engine red cladding, are on the move to Philadelphia for A Clean Break, a show of modern prefab at the Minima Gallery
"Promoting 'clean' development — aesthetically and ecologically — the exhibition features...
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The exhibit will showcase an actual neighborhood of full-scale homes open for tours and will also feature urban farming, eco-friendly furniture, transportation, public art, and other low-waste products.
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We have previously mentioned the exhibition of modern prefab, A Clean Break opening in Philadelphia on October 16; in addition to the WeeHouse and MiniHome, there is also an exhibition, including work by Interface Studio Architects, who designed the 100K House, which is most definitely not a...
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In the 30-plus years architect Mikko Heikkinen has designed houses, trends have changed and design styles have evolved.
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Houses at the MOMA exhibit in New York City.
The Museum of Modern Art is currently running an exhibit on prefabricated homes that it hopes will change the way prefab houses are perceived.
Philip Kennicott writes in The Washington Post:
The architect who masters prefabricated housing - how to...
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A south-east London estate made up of post WWII prefabricated houses could get a Grade II listing, government says.
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Prefab Homes: A Fabulous Option Whether single, starting a family or retired, people find that prefab homes really are worth checking into. These houses are built in a factory, in modular units and then shipped to the building site, often hundreds of miles away. There are plenty of benefits...
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Imagine if your house came delivered to you in over a 1,000 precisely-cut jigsaw-like pieces. This is the idea that New York-based, Jeremey Edmiston of System Architects and Douglas Gauthier of Gauthier Architect had for NYC Museum of Modern Art's Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling...
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You have to love Ikea's chutzpah, or whatever word they use to suggest presumptuousness on the 55th parallel.
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That's the message of "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling," an engrossing survey of the prefab movement at the Museum of Modern Art through Oct. ...
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A new building technique, developed in part by a research team at the University of Alberta, is seeing homes under construction in Edmonton crop up faster than usual.
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Debate rages over blocks that can be snapped together to build prisons anywhere, at any time. more... | PDA
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