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- Can we design sustainable and affordable housing? Fri, 21 Apr 23, 4:30amAt a time when housing is drastically under-built, due to construction costs and an uncertain real estate market, it's more important than ever to create housing that is sustainable to mitigate climate change, all without...
- Squirrel Park turns shipping containers into affordable housing units Tue, 26 Nov 19, 4:30amIn recent years, shipping container architecture has been moving forward as a real-world solution for affordable housing. What's even more impressive is that savvy architects around the globe are finding new ways to create...
- Jean Prouve’s Maison 8×8 Pioneered Affordable Prefab Design Way Back in 1948 Thu, 5 Dec 13, 5:00pmJean Prouvé's Demountable Houses were designed according to the principles of prefabrication, flexibility and mobility, as well as functionality and rational fabrication...
- Building Trust International Highlights Solutions for Affordable, Single-Occupant Housing Sat, 10 Nov 12, 8:25amRead the rest of Building Trust International Highlights Solutions for Affordable, Single-Occupant Housing Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: affordable, Building Trust International, Competition,...
- Miller Hull Partnership and Habitat for Humanity Build ‘The House of the Immediate Future’ for Anniversary of Seattle’s World’s Fair Sat, 1 Sep 12, 4:40amRead the rest of Miller Hull Partnership and Habitat for Humanity Build ‘The House of the Immediate Future’ for Anniversary of Seattle’s World’s Fair Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg...
- Make it Right’s New Orleans FLOAT House by Morphosis to Gain LEED Platinum Certification Sat, 11 Aug 12, 1:12amRead the rest of Make it Right’s New Orleans FLOAT House by Morphosis to Gain LEED Platinum Certification Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: affordable, Float House, housing, Hurricane Katrina,...
- Passive VOLKsHouse is an Affordable Net-Zero Energy Home in Santa Fe Fri, 10 Aug 12, 1:14amRead the rest of Passive VOLKsHouse is an Affordable Net-Zero Energy Home in Santa Fe Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", affordable, affordable housing, eco design, eco...
- Efficient & Affordable Wood House Made From Shipping Pallets! Fri, 2 Apr 10, 4:00pmRead the rest of Efficient & Affordable Wood House Made From Shipping Pallets!Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | diggPost tags: affordable, design for disaster, eco design, energy efficient, green design, low...
- Indonesian D-Minution House Built for Under $20K Fri, 14 Aug 09, 3:00pmThis simple, yet striking residence in Indonesia was built with a surprisingly small budget - $17,500. Looking at it, one would never guess such a low build-out cost, but there it is. The 3-bedroom D-Minution House is intended...