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- Students build a stunning solar-powered multi-use space from salvaged materials Wed, 29 Jun 16, 11:00pmCreated for the University of Utah’s annual Design Build Bluff project, Cedar Hall is located next to the historic John Albert Scorup House, a historic 1890s property that, despite twelve years of effort, is unable to accommodate...
- Weathered steel and reclaimed wood clad stunning cabins on a Navajo reservation Wed, 26 Aug 15, 6:00pmA pair of cabins made from weathered steel and reclaimed barn wood has popped on a Navajo reservation in Colorado. Inspired by the surrounding red sand desert, the industrial modern Sunrise and Sunset Cabins were constructed...
- The Skow Residence’s Sun-Shading Roof Was Inspired by a Sombrero! Sat, 13 Sep 14, 7:07amHarold and Helena Skow had a traditional Navajo “home build kit” and had already completed a CMU foundation for the traditional rectangular gable-trussed home...
- Skow Residence Wears a Sun-Shielding Roof Like a Hat in the Utah Desert Sat, 13 Sep 14, 4:00amHarold and Helena Skow had a traditional Navajo “home build kit” and had already completed a CMU foundation for the traditional rectangular gable-trussed home...
- Design Build Bluff Creates Inspiring Solar-Powered Green Home for Navajo Mother of Four Fri, 27 Jun 14, 1:30amWith a footprint of just under 1,000 square feet, the new house was constructed using clay, sand, straw, and water bricks clad in recycled sheets of aluminum, and then accented with recycled shipping pallets...
- Design Build Bluff Designs Inspiring Solar-Powered Green Home for Navajo Mother of Four Fri, 27 Jun 14, 1:30amWith a footprint of just under 1,000 square feet, the new house was constructed using clay, sand, straw, and water bricks clad in recycled sheets of aluminum, and then accented with recycled shipping pallets...
- Nakai House is a $25,000 Design Build Bluff Home Made from Recycled Materials in Utah Tue, 6 Nov 12, 6:00amRead the rest of Nakai House is a $25,000 Design Build Bluff Home Made from Recycled Materials in Utah Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bluff, dbb, design build bluff, eco design, green architecture,...
- Design Build BLUFF & 88bikes Build a Reclaimed Mobile Bike Shop for Navajo Youth Thu, 15 Sep 11, 3:02amRead the rest of Design Build BLUFF & 88bikes Build a Reclaimed Mobile Bike Shop for Navajo Youth Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 88bikes, 88bikeshop, bicycles, bike non-profit, bike shed, bike...
- Off-Grid Home by Design Build Bluff Gives Navajo Mother of Four A New Life Thu, 1 Sep 11, 10:15pmRead the rest of Off-Grid Home by Design Build Bluff Gives Navajo Mother of Four A New Life Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: clay, design build bluff, glazing, natural cooling, natural ventilation,...
- Off Grid Home by Design Build Bluff Gives Navajo Mother of Four A New Life Thu, 1 Sep 11, 10:15pmRead the rest of Off Grid Home by Design Build Bluff Gives Navajo Mother of Four A New Life Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: clay, design build bluff, glazing, natural cooling, natural ventilation,...
- INTERVIEW: Architect Hank Louis on ‘Design Build Bluff’ and Sustainable Homes Thu, 19 May 11, 10:30pmRead the rest of INTERVIEW: Architect Hank Louis on ‘Design Build Bluff’ and Sustainable Homes Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: affordable housing, bluff, design build bluff, Design for...
- Off-Grid Rammed Earth House On Navajo Nation Catches The Wind Sat, 5 Feb 11, 4:14amRead the rest of Off-Grid Rammed Earth House On Navajo Nation Catches The Windhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- Design Build Bluff: Sustainable Homes For People Who Need Them Sat, 3 Jul 10, 7:30amRead the rest of Design Build Bluff: Sustainable Homes For People Who Need Themhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...