Less than a year later, New York City called for the delivery of 2,000 Quonset huts —
prefabricated frame structures that were used in the war — to a 75 - acre site in Canarsie to house veterans.
Not exact matches
Numerous case studies will be presented to demonstrate how innovative building enclosures have been integrated into various projects ranging from mid-rise wood
frame buildings and
prefabricated Passive House buildings, to towering wood, concrete and steel
structures.
The speed argument is erroneous too: many timber
frame companies, for example, are able to
prefabricate passive house systems in a factory and put them up on site quickly, with less exposure of the building
structure to the wind and rain.
Meanwhile the house's
structure — render wrapped around a
prefabricated timber
frame — is extremely well insulated.