Cantilever House By Anderson Anderson Architecture in Granite Falls, Washington, USA

This house is part of a series of projects that explore opportunities for using prefabrication techniques and methods of the new building and construction materials to build low-cost, high quality, manufactured buildings. This prototype was built near Granite Falls, Washington, in the Cascade Mountains about 50 miles northeast of Seattle. A second prototype is currently [...]

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House M By Caramel Architekten in Pöstlingberg, Linz, Austria

Simplest form of building volume, high levels of prefabrication, both company-cellulose fiber thermal insulation, as well as the application of technology and the calorific value of the external shading all contribute to make this building a very economical and ecological. This cube wrapped in a synthetic membrane. For white EPDM roof area used; for façade [...]

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