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Visiting Fuller's house today requires a $14 ticket. In a landscape packed with planes, trains, and vehicles of all kinds, the sparkling body of the Dymaxion House makes a striking appearance.
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Gregory Ain's small houses of the 1930s were completed in a historical context in which the "small house" emerged as a typology of primary importance to architects.
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Given the urgency of our response to climate change and other environmental needs, is it really okay to keep building new non-green buildings? Here are nine U.S. firms that took sustainability to heart and made green design a centerpiece of their work, and have now taken the next logical step: they have committed to create only green buildings, from here on out.
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More Building Culture Historic District Overlay? — Orange County Review, 2009.0618Oldest Firehouse to Get New Lease on Life — Boston Globe, 2009.0618 Dymaxion Redux — ArchitectureWeek, 2009.0617 U.S. Engineers Win Spanish Science Prize — TMC Net, 2009.0617 A Historic Scottish Castle Becomes a Home — New York Times, 2009.0617 SF Rent Below $1,000? — San Francisco Chronicle, 2009.0617 Did Prince Charles Abuse His Power? — The Times (UK), 2009.0616 IMF Raises Forecast for U.S. Economy, Risk of Debt — Bloomberg, 2009.0615 Fire Destroys Historic Church — New York Daily News, 2009.0615 Homebuilder's Trial Set to Begin — Cincinnati Enquirer, 2009.0615 Home Builders' Sales Expectations Fade Slightly — Market Watch, 2009.0615 Home Builders See a Bottom — Housing Wire, 2009.0615 Texas Home Builders Fight Life Safety — Examiner, 2009.0615 A Prefab House That Dazzles Still — New York Times, 2009.0614 Housing May Bottom, but Recession Rolls Along — Market Watch, 2009.0614 The Dreaded Job Fair — Red Recuiter, 2009.0613 Michelle Kaufmann Designs Closes Doors — San Francisco Chronicle, 2009.0613 Home-Building Standards Needed Everywhere — Tennessean, 2009.0611 Ordinance Brings New Life into Downtown L.A.'S Main Street — Los Angeles Times, 2009.0611 Malcolm Wells: Dreamer of an Underground Utopian Architecture — Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009.0611 Dade Mobile Home Building Moratorium Extended, Lawsuits Could Be on the Horizon — Miami Today, 2009.0611 Firms Making Tactical Cuts Face Long-Term Strategic Nightmares — Silicon Republic, 2009.0610 Incentives a Respite for Home Builders — Salt Lake Tribune, 2009.0609 Winners of Tile Design Competition Showcased in New York — Tile Magazine, 2009.0609 Happy Birthday, Frank Lloyd Wright — Finding Dulcinea, 2009.0608 Don't Reduce Your Property Insurance Coverage to Reflect Lower Home Values — Los Angeles Times, 2009.0607 How to Flee an Ailing Industry — Wall Street Journal, 2009.0605 Remembering Arthur Erickson — Xtra, 2009.0604 Geithner Rents Westchester Home after Failing to Sell — Bloomberg, 2009.0603
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