All Posts Tagged With: "prefabricated housing"

New York Architect Merges Green Design and Low Cost at ASAP House in Sag Harbor

This weekend’s New York Times Real Estate section featured a story about ASAP (which stands for About Saving a Planet), the name Manhattan architect Laszlo Kiss has given the eco-friendly, low cost modular home prototype he designed in Sag Harbor, Long Island. Kiss, who lives full-time in The Hamptons, created the ASAP home as a response to the “energy-hogging” mansions that surround him in his East End neighborhood.

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29Jan2008 | Meredith Taylor | 1 comment | Continued

Green Meets Prefab in Midtown: MoMA Reveals Designers for Interactive Prefab Home Exhibition

The Museum of Modern Art announced yesterday that it has commissioned five architects to build prefabricated homes in the parking lot adjacent to the museum where Jean Nouvel’s ambitiously sustainable 53 West 53rd Street tower will eventually rise. Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling will open up on July 20 and feature residences designed by […]

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9Jan2008 | Stephen Del Percio | 2 comments | Continued