Deezen

APRIL 26, 2024

London studio Mae Architects has created Harriet Hardy House in Southwark, a block of 119 social homes complete with a community centre and cafe. Commissioned by Southwark Council, the housing forms part of the Aylesbury estate redevelopment and is organised in a U-shape around a central courtyard. The photography is by Tim Crocker.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Named Green House, Hayhurst and Co created the home as an example of low-cost, low-energy housing, with a cross-laminated timber (CLT) structure and repurposed materials used for cladding and flooring. Long views are created through the house, from the north to south garden and through the planted facade."

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Archinect

MARCH 15, 2022

Last year Japan’s Serendix Partners caught our eye with its concept for spherical, 3D-printed houses. Not only do they have a stylish, futuristic appeal, Serendix wants them to be low-priced enough to make the cost of buying their 3D-printed houses comparable to that of a budget-friendly new car. square feet across.

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Deezen

JANUARY 5, 2024

Architecture studio Cutwork has developed a concept for low-cost , modular housing that could be reconfigured to facilitate twice as many people during a crisis. The experimental architecture and design studio believes its ReHome concept could address the increasing demand for affordable housing around the world.

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Deezen

APRIL 19, 2024

A triangular house in a former garage by studio Brown Urbanism is also on the shortlist, alongside an extension by Cairn that is the first structure in the UK to be built from a low-carbon cement called LC3. Cairn made the 2024 shortlist for this extension made of low-carbon cement. competition.

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designboom

JULY 7, 2023

housing now by blue temple explores the wonders of bamboo Housing NOW is a residential typology project launched by architecture studio Blue Temple in Myanmar in 2019.

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Westeck News

APRIL 19, 2024

Relieving energy poverty through deep retrofits sheds light on the urgent need for investments in deep retrofits to alleviate energy poverty among low-income households who face challenges in meeting their energy needs due to factors such as high energy bills and inefficient housing.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Although the BeltLine was designed to connect Atlantans and improve their quality of life, it has driven up housing costs on nearby land and pushed low-income households out to suburbs with fewer services than downtown neighborhoods.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

From a standing start, Taiwan has embarked on one of the world's most ambitious social-housing programmes. Dezeen finds out more as part of our Social Housing Revival series. Every time I go back to Taiwan, there's always a new housing project completing," she continued. Taiwan has some of the world's least affordable housing.

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Deezen

AUGUST 30, 2023

Promotion: window manufacturer Velux and Danish architecture studio EFFEKT have created a design tool to help architects and developers build sustainably "with little cost and effort". It champions an approach to housing which is equally beneficial for both people and the planet.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Featuring exposed structures, simple materials and sparing use of finishes, these budget interiors prove that adventurous design doesn't have to be reserved for the very wealthy. In this lookbook , we collect eight residential interiors that were put together with limited funds but still have a certain richness.

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Deezen

APRIL 1, 2024

As part of Dezeen's Social Housing Revival series, we look at how one county in Maryland is leading the way in the US after devising a novel public-development strategy to help combat its housing crisis. Like much of the rest of the country, it is in dire need of more affordable housing.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

I was on the phone, asking for a theoretical quote to reupholster a five-year-old or so midrange sofa, which cost more than $1,000 when new. There are custom designer pieces made here or in France or Italy or Scandinavia, which tend to be prohibitively expensive for the masses. And how can we fix it?

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 22, 2023

We all have a dream of living in a big house. Smaller homes can also fulfill all your wishes that a bigger house can. So today, we gathered up some simple small house design ideas. Building a house sometimes cost you a lot. But this is the only way to get the perfect house with all the requirements.

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

Micro homes are not a humane response to the homelessness crisis, writes Cynthia Griffith as part of our Social Housing Revival series. Homelessness has reached a historic high in the United States of America, casting a long, formidable shadow over millions of low and middle-income workers.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2024

Amsterdam studio Woonpioniers has used natural materials and prefabricated elements throughout the Sprout Ruben & Marjolein house , which includes an open, greenhouse-like volume. For this prototype, which is located in Olst, Woonpioniers created a small house comprising a two-storey volume topped with a mono-pitched roof.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This means looking at how much value our projects add compared to their cost. This is pretty much the case of house renovation in Concord , CA. It measures how much value remodeling projects add to a home compared to their cost. Renovations can greatly increase a house’s market value. Not all renovations are equal.

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Dwell

MARCH 12, 2024

An architecture-obsessed family melds their love of history and penchant for using creative, low-cost materials to build a unique new structure. When we saw the house on the lot, it was pretty clear that it was beyond fixing," says Seth. We have a lot of love and respect for the historic fabric of this city," says Emilie.

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designboom

AUGUST 16, 2022

this jeepney transformation creatively integrates all the amenities of a home, serving as an example to those looking for low-cost housing solutions. The post filipino designer converts old jeepney into two-story campervan home appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

This guide presents practical ways to incorporate sustainability into architectural design, acknowledging that even partial adherence to these principles can make a significant difference. This approach not only reduces energy costs but also increases indoor comfort year-round. In hotter regions, use shading to keep interiors cool.

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Architizer

APRIL 22, 2024

This guide presents practical ways to incorporate sustainability into architectural design, acknowledging that even partial adherence to these principles can make a significant difference. This approach not only reduces energy costs but also increases indoor comfort year-round. In hotter regions, use shading to keep interiors cool.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Turkel Design creates residences starting at $1.7M Welcome to Prefab Profiles , an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

The world is suffering from a housing-affordability crisis. Dezeen's new series will explore the Social Housing Revival , and celebrate the best contemporary social housing around the globe. Many nations previously built social housing at scale, with Karl-Marx-Hof in Vienna one of the best-known examples. Photo by C.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Citizen Robotics adapted the tech to print a two-bedroom cottage that serves as a concept for affordable housing in the city. Detroit has roughly 72,000 vacant lots according to the city’s Land Bank Authority, and some neighborhoods only have a few houses per block. Photo bybrNoah Elliott Morrison.

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The Architecture Designs

JANUARY 12, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore some cost-effective and eco-friendly home renovation ideas that can not only reduce your carbon footprint but also promise long-term savings. This not only conserves energy but also provides long-term cost savings and improves the comfort of your home.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Dezeen has teamed up with MAD Architects on a live talk exploring social housing in different regions around the world. Moderated by Dezeen's editor Tom Ravenscroft , the talk will hear from three architecture studios that have designed social housing schemes – MAD, Peter Barber Architects and Body-Lawson Associates.

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Deezen

JANUARY 24, 2023

Above: Doshi was the architect behind the Aranya Low Cost Housing in Indore. Doshi designed and founded CEPT University. Elsewhere, he designed the Shreyas Comprehensive School Campus in 1963 and the 700-seat brutalist Tagore Hall & Memorial Theatre in 1971. Top image: Balkrishna Doshi has died aged 95.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2022

Austin Maynard Architects has completed Terrace House, a self-funded apartment building in Melbourne which is low-cost, eco-conscious and has enough room for young families. Terrace House contains 16 homes and three shop units. The homes are designed to feel spacious with plenty of access to outside space.

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Architectural Record

MARCH 6, 2023

British-born Freear joined the lauded design-build program at Auburn University in 2000, and has made scalable, low-cost housing solutions for impoverished rural communities a primary focus.

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Deezen

AUGUST 28, 2023

Architecture and engineering firm Yu2e has completed The Axolotl, a three-storey apartment building near public transit that is meant to be an "evolutionary hybrid of Los Angeles middle housing". With characteristics taken from both bungalow courts and dingbat apartments, our project is an evolutionary hybrid of Los Angeles middle housing."

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A4 Architects

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Original Condition Axon (Newport, RI) For an ever-increasing percentage of Americans, the dream of safe, affordable housing remains elusive and the situation in Rhode Island is even more challenging than most places. This act established the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), which assisted with and promoted home ownership.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Architects are often wrongly blamed for past failures in social housing , Mikhail Riches co-founder Annalie Riches says in this Social Housing Revival interview. Riches set out in her career to design great social housing, in a bid to challenge what she saw as a prevailing notion that architects "can't do housing".

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Dwell

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In the British countryside, Stirling Prize nominee Michael Dillon builds a tiny office as an exercise in low-carbon, low-cost construction. The Garden Studio sits behind the couple's home, a former council house. As seen in an architectural drawing, the house is nestled into a gently sloping hillside.

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Westeck News

JUNE 9, 2023

British Columbia has taken a big step towards achieving its net-zero commitments for buildings and energy efficiency from windows with low U-values, and by proposing changes to the Demand-side Measures Regulation, which governs demand-side management (DSM) programs for gas and electric utilities in the province. s electricity grids.

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Deezen

AUGUST 30, 2022

The area's climate is extremely damp, which led the studio to favour a design that would easily shed water. The low-cost home is located in the Costa Rican jungle. The guest house is also made up of two angled walls. Studio completes pair of low-cost dwellings in Costa Rican jungle appeared first on Dezeen.

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BD+C

JUNE 29, 2020

MBH Architects, in collaboration with Jon Worden Architects, has designed a new affordable housing project that provides low-cost rentals low-income families and seniors in the heart of Sonoma County.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Architects Sarah Wigglesworth 's and Piers Taylor 's self-designed renovations feature in this roundup of British houses that have recently been retrofitted and insulated to improve their energy efficiency. The UK's housing is among the oldest and most poorly insulated in Europe, with the majority also depending on gas for heating.

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