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 | The Home House Project: The Future of Affordable Housing Author: David J. Brown, editor Publisher: The MIT Press Year: 2005 ISBN 0262524325
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Category: Buildings / By Building Type / Single-Family Residential /
ArchitectureWeek Description Chronicle of a multiyear national design initiative by the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art. The project challenged designers and architects to imagine a world in which sustainable and environmentally friendly materials, technologies, and techniques were considered important elements of housing for low- and moderate-income families. The book documents 25 prize-winning designs with essays connecting democratic values to housing quality and on the social responsibilities of architects. Amazon Customer Average Rating: 
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