In a paper published in the journal Applied Sciences, the pioneering methodology of modular timber construction is highlighted to showcase its eco-friendly approach and structural advancements. Timber ...
The inability of modular housing manufacturers to create economies of scale, hurdles to financing and regulatory challenges make it difficult to develop sustainable affordable housing in the Bay Area.
New Architecture in Wood, by Marc Wilhelm Lennartz and Susanne Jacob-Freitag, translated by Philip Thrift, Birkhäuser Verlag, November 2015, 184 pages, $81.48. Solid Wood: Case Studies in Mass Timber ...
The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Unlocking better urban living with Biome: How customized design and modular timber construction shape the future The new low-carbon housing product, Biome, represents a bold departure from traditional ...
Prefabricated wooden houses date back to the 19th century, when so-called "kit houses" became popular in North America. Sold by companies like Sears, they offered affordable and convenient housing ...
MyLaneHome built this modular laneway home in Vancouver's Fraser neighbourhood. Image supplied Prefabricated homes are seeing a resurgence, and this is also true in B.C.’s laneway home sector. Laneway ...
A modular timber frame doubles as shelving, seating and storage at this angular home in Bavaria, designed by German practice Lux Architect and Spanish studio Cánovas Arquitectura. Named House Anton II ...
Outside Basel, Switzerland, Herzog & de Meuron has completed HORTUS, a project the firm has dubbed a “radically sustainable office building.” It was designed for tech companies and constructed using ...
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