Blu ® Homes builds award - winning, architecturally
designed prefab houses in a 250,000 square foot manufacturing facility near Vallejo, California using a proprietary steel framing and building technology that results in economical, low - maintenance houses that are strong, beautiful, and finished on - site.
Not exact matches
Do
designs for low - cost, sustainable
prefab homes ever get thrown up by the existing
housing market?
Quality
prefab homes, prefabricated
houses and home additions, panelized hurricane homes, custom
designed using a post & beam home building system.
The firm was set - up to develop an innovative, potentially revolutionary
design, which would make a carbon - neutral, eco-friendly,
prefab house available to the mass market.
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One of the big attractions of modern
prefab housing was the fact that architects and builders got to repeat and refine their
designs; every iteration got a little bit better.
The Lindell family have moved into a solar powered
prefab house in the suburbs of Stockholm that is specially
designed to minimise energy
Chad Ludeman, developer of the 100K
House, has looked at the
prefab industry closely and concludes: «I just don't believe it is the best way of delivering modern
design to the average new home buyer.»
Architect Ralph Rapson was a pioneer of
prefab, did a classic case study
house, and was still
designing» till the day he died, on March 29.
This slick sustainable
prefab house drew crowds at the 2011 Dwell on
Design.
Japanese
design brand Muji has revealed the prototype for its latest
prefab house, which it will test by having a competition winner move in rent - free for two years (+ movie).
Referred to as the Rainbow Duplex, the home was
designed by Marken Projects and built by Durfield Constructors with a high - performance, panelized
prefab system by BC Passive
House.
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The grand dream of those promoting green modern
prefab is that it will do for
housing what IKEA did for furniture: make good modern
design popular, affordable and available to everyone.
Team Florida's FLeX
House is a
prefab home
designed to take advantage of passive cooling during the state's more mild months and locks down for full efficiency during temperature extremes.
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
prefab in the traditional sense.
To recap, the Lindell family have moved into a solar powered
prefab house,
designed by one of Sweden's top architects Gert Wingårdh, in order to radically reduce their annual carbon footprint to one tonne per person.
The
house was constructed by
prefab experts A-Hus, but
designed as a mass producible model by Wingårdh.
One of the reasons I am so fond of
prefab is that it it makes
houses more like industrial
design, where you refine and test your product before you foist it on the public.
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But with the
housing market showing inklings of a recovery, earlier this year The Times reported on another
prefab design: the C6, touted as an affordable modern offering from the Santa Monica, Calif., company LivingHomes.
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