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More Tent Than Cabin, Jupe’s $25K Prefabs Don’t Require Permitting

Dwell

The flat-pack structures were designed to be easily deployed, a feature that makes them as suited for glamping as it does to aid in disaster relief, says company founder Jeff Wilson. But he soon ran into issues that only come with experience, like how much time it takes to get a permit and what constitutes a necessity in such a small space.

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Gehry Partners and Mark Cavagnero Associates named to design proposed Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall renovation in San Francisco

Archinect

In September, the client submitted a proposal to begin the entitlement process for renovations to the SOM and Pietro Belluschi-designed structure. The institution says it is still in the exploratory phase of the process and cautions it has yet to commit to a project or submitted any other permits as the concepts are explored further.

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Business Stadium Central by Zaha Hadid Architects building permit issued

aasarchitecture

The City of Vilnius has issued the building permit for Business Stadium Central designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. Digital optimization design processes have minimised the amount of materials required for the structure and are integrated with procurement systems that increase the project’s recycled content.

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Haus.me’s Tiny $90K Prefab Can Be Installed in an Hour—and Even Comes With Cutlery

Dwell

The 120-square-foot microHaus doesn’t require permitting, hookups, or a foundation. Like Haus.me’s large mOne and mTwo models, the structure of the microHaus is made from recycled polymers. One of the first microHaus models that we shipped was to a client in Portland, Oregon. They use it as an ADU and Airbnb rental.

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Midcentury-Style Butterfly Roofs Top Off These Luxe Prefab Homes

Dwell

Each project Stillwater has the pleasure of partaking in is special, since every project possesses its own unique attributes and design requirements, tailored to reflect the distinct vision of our clients. Our focus is on providing clients with an all-encompassing total project cost, rather than offering limited or fragmentary estimates.

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You Can Build These Prefab ADUs Yourself, Which Start at $100 Per Square Foot

Dwell

We asked Jeremy to tell us more about recent changes at Studio Shed, including the launch of The Aspect (their latest and largest model), the introduction of off-the-shelf packages to streamline delivery, and the development of a web-based tool that clients can use to customize their homes. The structures are made of fir and engineered wood.

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Top 5 Dos and Don’ts: Impact of Homebuilding Budget on Cost and Quality

Design Thoughts Architects

Design is crucial to a project’s success, ensuring client satisfaction and managing the homebuilding budget. Designing according to client specifications and lifestyle is essential for creating personalized outcomes and fostering emotional connections. Top 5 Don'ts: 1.

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