Pre-fab design
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about pre-fab design
Project • By Hoke Ley Architecture • Private Houses
Modular Modern Farmhouse
Factory built in 4 sections and crane set in 8 hrs, this home was built for under $150/sf for a Architect's family of four in the vibrant small town of Lawrence Kansas. The home is net zero ready with the addition of solar panels and pays ohmage to the civil war ear historic neighborhood with a simple gable form and large wrap around porch.
Nate Sheets Photography
Nate Sheets Photography
Nate Sheets Photography
Built as a case study to understand the inefficiencies in traditional construction practices, the owner and designer, Katie Hoke, acted as the general contractor and was able to complete the entire built in under 8 months. Initially the concept of modular construction was reserved for low income or tract style h... More
News • News • 9 Oct 2020
London makers Boano Prišmontas unveil an affordable prefab home-office concept
‘My Room in the Garden’ is an affordable prefab home-office concept from Boano Prišmontas, a London-based office of architects and makers. The modular structure is easy to assemble and can be built in one day. Offering a future way of working from home, the design is particularly relevant given the latest urgent need for work-from-home solutions in the CV-19 pandemic.
Credit: Boano Prismontas, Dylan Drake
Striking a balance between affordability and cosy design, the structure is made of digitally fabricated birch plywood modules that can be customized according to each user’s need.
Credit: Boano Prismontas, Dylan Drake
The pods offer flexibility as they can be added onto infinitely. With a starting modul... More