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February 16, 2011
Houses Fabricated to Order
Custom-Made House (MIT Spectrum, Winter 2011) reports on MIT Professor Larry Sass's efforts to industrialize the automated production of custom housing. In Sass's vision, prospective home owners would choose from house design options online. A computer driven process would then fabricate components to be delivered to the construction site. These precision-fitted could be assemblied without the need for nails or other mechanical fastners.
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February 16, 2011 in 01 Making Buildings, 05 Wood Light Frame Construction, innovations in project design & delivery | Permalink
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