| Bauhaus, at the Barbican – Seven magazine review - Telegraph.co.uk |
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Bauhaus, at the Barbican – Seven magazine reviewTelegraph.co.ukMass production of cheap, functional items was deemed the best way to help ease socio-economic ills. As was prefab housing, in a period of hyperinflation and huge privation across Germany. Gropius soon upped sticks to purpose-built premises in the ... |
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| Seven cheap homes - This is Gloucestershire |
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Seven cheap homesThis is GloucestershireThe Joys Green scheme has seen two 1950s prefabricated energy-hungry houses and 10 dilapidated garages demolished to be replaced with seven ultra-efficient modern homes. They will come complete with air source heat pumps and solar panels. |
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| A Happy Haus home, designed by Donovan Hill architects, on top the hill at ... - The Australian |
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| Thinking outside the real estate box - Vancouver Sun |
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Thinking outside the real estate boxVancouver Sun"It's all about marketing and raising the profile of a new, very green and decidedly modern player in the world of prefab homes," says a slightly wistful Dany Bonneville, co-president of Bonneville Homes, a Quebec-based firm that has built more than ... |
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| Futuro – the ideal home that wasn't - The Guardian |
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Futuro – the ideal home that wasn'tThe GuardianBefore the recession and the return of architectural probity, the phrase "like an alien spaceship" was all over architecture journalism like a cheap suit. Faced with anything that didn't look like a brick box, critics and headline writers would ransack ...and more » |
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| Places Generally Matter - Artvoice (blog) |
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Places Generally MatterArtvoice (blog)... and the cost of skilled labor was ridiculously cheap. If tilt-up concrete was available in the 1890s, it would have been used instead of brick. If a factory owner from the early 1900s could order an ugly prefab steel building and have it delivered ...and more » |
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| A Year Later, Rebirthing Pains - Wall Street Journal |
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A Year Later, Rebirthing PainsWall Street JournalThe spats are fueled by 70-year-old laissez-faire zoning laws that don't differentiate between the prefabricated homes that some folks are erecting and the generally more expensive two-by-four and plywood-built homes. Tamara Comer's newly constructed ...and more » |
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| United Stats Of America - A.V. Club New York |
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United Stats Of AmericaA.V. Club New YorkRead More by Phil Dyess-Nugent May 8, 2012 With Cheap Seats, their old ESPN Classic series, Jason and Randy Sklar had a show that felt as if it were just about perfectly scaled to the size of their talents. That might not be the kind of compliment that ...and more » |
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| Thinking outside the box - Ottawa Citizen |
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Thinking outside the boxOttawa CitizenBy Sheila Brady, The Ottawa Citizen May 11, 2012 Plunking this model down in the parking lot at Scotiabank Place is all about raising the profile of new, green prefab homes. You could be forgiven for asking the obvious: “What the heck is a house doing ...and more » |
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| How to Grow an Urban Garden No Matter What - Boston magazine's Boston Daily (blog) |
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