A time-honored method of construction will find new expression as a Columbia building company shows off its home built of prefabricated straw bale panels. The house, which its builders believe is the ...
Using straw instead of typical insulation materials reduces a house’s carbon footprint, because straw absorbs carbon instead of emitting it. It's also highly energy efficient, can be sourced locally ...
APPLETON, Wis. — Appleton-based Boldt on Thursday announced the launch of Bildt, a modular and prefabrication manufacturer. The company was created in response to interest from facility owners, ...
One approach that has gained significant traction in meeting all three goals is modular and prefabricated construction, a ...
If we are serious about tackling Canada’s housing affordability crisis, we need to expand the prefabricated and modular ...
EUGENE, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A University of Oregon research and design team has completed construction on a prototype house that showcases a sustainable, energy-efficient alternative to traditional home ...
Developers, colleges and universities, and AEC teams are embracing prefabrication and modular construction for purpose-built ...
The fundamental way most homes are built in America — the labor-intensive process of constructing conventional wood framing on site — hasn’t changed much for more than a century, even though more ...