Access to the Cliff House is through the north-facing side. The owner chose the terra-cotta color for the exterior to fit in with the architecture surrounding it. Some places in the world seem almost ...

Australian firm Archier’s new company lets designers mock up plans and get pricing in real time. Then it will execute the build. Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people ...

Stanford’s Start.Home project tries to add some freshness to prefab housing by creating one “core” with all the needed equipment, around which you can build whatever house you want. Modular buildings ...

Design magazines love them. So do movie stars and environmental activists. New technology, including the use of robots in factories, makes them even easier to build. So why are advocates of prefab ...

Modular and panelized construction is trending up for residential and commercial builds. We talked with three companies seeing increased demand for their products and services. Factory prefab can ...

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Set on a vineyard in California’s Napa Valley, a compound intended to entertain a large family is in the early stages of design. In addition to the main residence—in what Oakland, California-based ...

Design magazines love them. So do movie stars and environmental activists. New technology, including the use of robots in factories, makes them even easier to build. So why are advocates of prefab ...

The Dutch city of Nijmegen wants to help first time home buyers get into the market even if they don’t have a lot of money. Families who earn between €30,000 and €47,000 have an opportunity to join ...

When designers Alexander and Michelle Kolbe came to the United States from Europe in 2009, they had no clients and considered themselves “nobodies” with no history of success in the United States and ...