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Modular Prefab Method Cabin by Method Homes Posted: 25 Jul 2010 11:14 PM PDT Talking about prefab house, this is a modular prefab house, a product by Method Homes.  It is called The Method Cabin. This prefab house has five modules, including the bridge, connecting the living space to the bedroom space. It has 3 bedrooms 2 baths with site built lower level and 2 car garage. Some sustainable features make this house become more environment friendly. The foundation is made from recycled content of post industrial waste. The house also has hydronic radiant heating system, enhanced foam and cellulose insulation combo, low flow fixtures, and uses low or zero VOC products.  Reused cedar siding is also used. interior - bedroom and bathroom interior - dining room Another Method Homes’ : M2

Sustainable FabLab House by IaaC Posted: 25 Jul 2010 07:42 AM PDT This sustainable house is made by IaaC and was participated in Solar Decathlon Europe competition, 2010. All of the design aspects are considered to be eco friendly, including all of the features provided in the house. The house has unique form, just like a maggot from above. This form is believed can provide better energy conservation. This house uses the resources from the surroundings to create micro climate that is passively adapted to  the condition of the habitat. Made from wood materials, this house is design light, easy to handle, with very precision parts that are provided from high technology of fabrication, by using CAD/CAM and laser cutting technology. The use of this material also provides easier way to maintain and can have good aspect of providing heat protection, better than metal or concrete materials. the fabrication process 3D structure This house has solar panels on its roof that can provide electricity for the house. The paraboloid  form of the house provides better sun light receiving from every position of the sun, in every time. This house is also completed with modern control panel that can provides real-time monitoring and creates historical profile for the user. The round shape of the house provides larger internal volume. It is also elevated by some legs. By this condition, people can do outdoor activities outside, by the protection of the house’s body.  With some choice of size, people can choose the house according to their needs. There are five types : hut, refuge, house, and villa. the interior exploded model container simulation

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