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The Float House, Make It Right With Morphosis Architects Jan 2009

The Float House, Make It Right With Morphosis Architects

Building Case Studies

Pre-Fabricated panels covered in Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete. Light Weight material to be shipped and be assembled on site at a low cost with easy assembly and minimal waste


House In Tinos, Mx Architecture, Emmanuel Choupis Jan 2009

House In Tinos, Mx Architecture, Emmanuel Choupis

Building Case Studies

The vertical locally sourced natural stone masonry walls provide support to the horizontal raw-faced in-situ roofs. The thermal inertia of masonry slowing the rate of temperature change.


Final Wooden House, Sou Fujimoto Architects Jan 2008

Final Wooden House, Sou Fujimoto Architects

Building Case Studies

The lumber pieces, serves as everything the house is made of: walls, floors, cielings, and tables, counters, stairs and insulation included. The lumber pieces are stacked and spaced to create the structure and voids. The lumber used in this dwelling are unfinished, and unpainted pices of lumber in it's simplest form.


Humlegard House, Frimann Laaksonen Architects Jan 2008

Humlegard House, Frimann Laaksonen Architects

Building Case Studies

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The Millard House, Frank Lloyd Wright Jan 1924

The Millard House, Frank Lloyd Wright

Building Case Studies

Whitish-grey pre-cast concrete block formed with cruciform-imprinted molds. Wright used the block due to its modular characteristic making it cheap to make and easy to customize.