Sentences with phrase «green prefab»

These green prefab homes are at least 15 % more energy efficient than typical homes.

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Read more by Christopher Hawthorne in The Los Angeles Times, who broke the story last night: Green prefab firm Michelle Kaufmann Designs is closing

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Allyson Wendt of Building Green also added her thoughts on the future possibilities of affordable, green prefab.

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A lot of lessons have been learned over the last decade as architects and manufacturers try to make modern green prefab affordable and accessible to a wider audience.

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While following the development of small green prefabs, It has become increasingly clear that you can not separate the home from the context, and that what we really need is a sort of green trailer park, where

Not exact matches

Kaufmann's book Prefab Green describes off - site construction and the green design principles of homes such as the Glidehouse ®, the Sunset ® Breezehouse ®, the mkLotus ®, and otGreen describes off - site construction and the green design principles of homes such as the Glidehouse ®, the Sunset ® Breezehouse ®, the mkLotus ®, and otgreen design principles of homes such as the Glidehouse ®, the Sunset ® Breezehouse ®, the mkLotus ®, and others.

Get information about modular and prefab construction: case studies, process, industry analysis, green / eco-friendly, and more.

Our next tiny house is a prefab unit, a flagship show home available for rent at Brighton, Ontario's still - growing Green Eco-Trailer Park.

I will confess to a case of prefab ennui; I have waited a decade for it to make green modern design affordable and accessible and it has not yet fulfilled its promise.

From the cutest shed, to the best design tumblr, single family house, prefab, and more, the results are in for our 2012 Best of Green Awards in Design.

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We'll throw this in here because «green» is hot now, so the prefab companies are jumping in and claiming superiority again in the green realm.

Prefab is more «Green «He rips into each of these and makes some very good points.

I used to believe, as she still does, that «Prefab is intrinsically green» but don't any more;

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The resurgence of modern prefab is presented as an alternative to new urban development — homes that are refreshing, honest and complimentary to their historical counterparts — considering their relevance to affordable housing and parallel with the green building movement.

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Much of the green claims in prefab come from the lower waste myth that was dispelled earlier.

This modern prefab cabin, called the BlueSky MOD, is one of a few examples of affordable green modular homes currently available today (see these books for more examples).

-LSB-...] guess this all started when I wrote a guest blog post for Jetson Green titled Prefab is Not The Answer to Affordable, Modern & Green Homes.

His title isn't subtle: Prefab is Not the Answer to Affordable, Modern & Green Homes.

-LSB-...] Chad Ludeman of Postgreen Developments in Philadelphia wrote a guest post on Jetson Green titled Prefab is Not The Answer to Affordable, Modern & Green Homes.

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Star architect and designer Frank Gehry, perhaps best known for adding steel and aluminum curves in unexpected places, is no newbie to the green scene: He has a prefab under his belt, and, in the late 1960's, he was a pioneer in the

Star architect and designer Frank Gehry, perhaps best known for adding steel and aluminum curves in unexpected places, is no newbie to the green scene: He has a prefab under his belt, and, in the late 1960's, he was a pioneer in the cardboard furniture movement.

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.

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But when Warren Buffett, who purchased Clayton Homes in 2003, and Clayton take on green modern prefab, you know they are going to give it the time and money that it needs.

Consequently the debate on the resolution Is Prefab A Greener Way To Build?

Gorgeous green homewares, scintillating sustainability forums, abfab prefab displays, green designs and architecture are the focus at «dwell on design,» dwell magazine's fourth

As they push down the learning curve, green modern prefab is finally getting seriously affordable.

It's not good enough to cover a prefab modular unit with local recycled snow - fencing and as Mark Wilson says on Fast Company, have it «exude craftsmanship» and get LEED Certification and call it green, because it's really just a greenwrapped trailer.

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In a week when we heard the sad news that «the queen of prefab design and marketing» Michelle Kaufman is closing her business's doors due to difficulties posed by the economic downturn, TH Blog Love scours the blogosphere for positive green architecture stories and thankfully we weren't disappointed!

But I thought if anyone would survive it would be Michelle Kaufmann, the queen of prefab design and marketing, who when I wrote her best of green award, said «an entire industry rides on her coat - tails.»

I so want this to work; it is a brilliant idea that could succeed where modern prefab failed, by making good green design accessible and affordable right across the country.

Prefab 2.0, where buyers opt for modular homes as a budget - friendly alternative; floating eco homes as the next generation of «green» housing; and creative house swaps, facilitated by social networking.

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