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New York City begins test pilot for parkbound modular public restrooms

Archinect

Nearly four years after floating the possibility, the city Department of Parks and Recreation is preparing for a trial run of prefabricated, kiosk-like bathrooms that cost a fraction of the multimillion-dollar price tag for building traditional restrooms.

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Accelerate Live! talk: From job site to factory, the future of commercial construction, Tyler Goss, Turner

BD+C

. From prefabrication to predictive visual-data analytics. From RFID tagging to the use of drones and rovers on job site. Turner Construction has been at the forefront of smart job site movement. And the construction giant is just getting started. .

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We Asked the Experts If Custom Kitchen Cabinets Are Actually Worth It

Dwell

Add stock cabinetry to your cart If budget is truly a concern, then stock cabinetry— prefabricated units that are limited in size and style—is the way to go. Ikea is particularly appealing because it can be customized and there are a ton of online tutorials showing you how to get a custom look with the Ikea price tag."

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Five of the world’s cheapest houses

Habitus Living

The home is likely to need a full interior renovation, as well as significant touch ups to the exterior – so $80,000 probably is not going to be the final price tag on purchasing the house. Tiny homes , shipping container homes, and prefabricated structures are among the cheapest homes to build. What is the cheapest house to build?

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Shower Dimensions: A Guide to Standard Shower Size

Architecture Ideas

Th ese days prefabricated shower units or kits are also available in the market. However, the latest technolog y comes with a high price tag. The most common ones used in prefabricated shower units are fiberglass and acrylic. These types of showers have a shower pan and either a framed or frameless glass panel enclosure.