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Items Tagged with 'prefab'

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New Views into an Unheralded Element of Mies

New Views into an Unheralded Element of Mies

A new exhibit at the Elmhurst Art Museum explores the architect’s foray into pre-fabrication.
Zach Mortice
June 25, 2018
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A new exhibition at the Elmhurst Art Museum in Illinois explores a little-studied corner of Mies van der Rohe’s career: his brief fascination with pre-fabrication.


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3D Printed House

Curvaceous 3D-Printed House Advances Toward Construction

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Joann Gonchar, FAIA
March 22, 2018
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The urban studio of architecture firm WATG and 3D-fabrication company Branch Technology have completed structural testing for what they say will be the world’s first “freeform” printed house.


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Prefab Pavilions by Zaha Hadid, Sou Fujimoto, Lenny Kravitz, and More

David Sokol
December 15, 2015
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Developer Robbie Antonio taps stars and starchitects for high-end prefab pavilions.


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Urgent Architecture: 40 Sustainable Housing Solutions for a Changing World

By Bridgette Meinhold
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Clifford A. Pearson
March 16, 2013
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The author, who covers architecture for Inhabitat.com, examines the need for new kinds of housing in the wake of disasters, poverty, and climate change, and shows projects from around the globe. 


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Ambitious Prefab Projects Underway on Both U.S. Coasts

Marissa Gluck
December 20, 2012
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While the promise of prefabricated housing has remained largely unfulfilled, there are currently ambitious, multi-unit projects sprouting on both coasts.


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Andrés Duany Hopes to Build Prefab Houses in Haiti

C. J. Hughes
March 31, 2010
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As architects get involved in rebuilding Haiti after its devastating January 12 earthquake, and debate swirls about what new homes there should look like, a Miami architect has designed a series of prefabricated house and has teamed up with a manufacturer to get the dwellings built.


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"Villa Libeskind" Takes Prefab to the Extreme

Tony Illia
March 16, 2010
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Daniel Libeskind has added a rather unusual building type to his design resume: high-end, green prefab housing.


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Teaching by Example: Design-Build Educators

David Sokol
October 16, 2008
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Design-build educators talk pedagogy and real politick.
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On Heels of MoMA Show, a Prefab Exhibition Opening in Philly

Sebastian Howard
September 26, 2008
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From October 17 to 30, a temporary prefab “neighborhood” in Philadelphia will offer an optimistic view of what a revitalized city might look like in the near future.


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Rediscovering a Prefab Pioneer

Jeffrey Head
August 16, 2008
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One of the results of the current Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art is the rediscovery of historical prefab housing on the opposite coast.


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Designing and Building for High-Density

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This webinar will explore timber case studies that have achieved fast, efficient, and low-carbon construction of affordable multi-family housing, increasing density through trends like prefab, urban infills and overbuilds, and adaptive reuse of existing buildings. The presentation will be followed by a moderated discussion.

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6/9/22 to 6/9/23
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Digitally Crafting a Box of Trees: Squam Lake House Case Study

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

This session will also address the use of panelized construction as a sustainable construction approach, and the roll of BIM in communicating with the design and build team to meet Passive House Institute standards.

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