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Casata’s Microhome Communities: Changing the Landscape of Affordable Housing
Texas-based Casata Corp recently introduced a new living option, affordable microhome communities, redefining what it means to live small.
Read MoreInnovating Panelized Construction: How Vantem Plans to Revolutionize Affordable Housing
A start-up called Vantem is committed to addressing the global need of affordable housing with its new “cementitious board” panels and is planning 15 new factories in the US alone.
Read MoreBuilding Sustainably with CLT: How Apex Plaza Became the Largest Mass Timber Building on the East Coast
Built to six stories with carbon-sequestering CLT, the Apex Plaza harvests daylight and energy from the sun, and is powered by 875 roof-and canopy-mounted solar panels.
Read MoreA View Towards the Future: Building with Virginia Tech’s New Low-Carbon Hardwood CLT
Commissioned in 2018, the New River Train Observation Tower project challenged graduate architecture and design students to source, design, and build an environmentally-friendly, handicap-accessible modular structure for public use.
Read MoreG-SONGUO: Improving Life with Technology
The need for affordable housing has never been greater, and a company called G-SONGUO is redefining construction with a worldwide modular housing initiative.
Read MoreThe Potential of Prefabrication: An Interview with Geene Alhady, President of Clark Pacific
Geene Alhady, president of California-based Clark Pacific, talks about the past and future growth of prefabrication in the construction industry.
Read MoreA-LINX: Modular Building for the Future
Modular construction offers huge advantages in a rapidly evolving industry. A-LINX Building Technologies is taking it to the next level.
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