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This House Costs Just $20,000—But It’s Nicer Than Yours
For over a decade, architecture students at Rural Studio, Auburn University's design-build program in a tiny town in West Alabama, have worked on a nearly impossible problem. How do you design a home that someone living below the poverty line can afford, but that anyone would want—while also providing a living wage for the local construction team that builds it? In January, after years of building prototypes, the team finished their first pilot project in...
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I like the screened in front porch,just perfect!
What a fantastic project! So great that they are sharing the data with anyone who wants it. Love that there are hundreds of projects like this one in various forms for prefab, 3d printing and other new manufacturing techniques as well. Just great stuff.