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5 Washington, DC Prefab Homes That Are Anything But Traditional
The nation’s capital is home to some of the most exciting prefabs in the country.
The nation’s capital is home to some of the most exciting prefabs in the country.
These innovative prefab and modular homes are giving Washington, DC denizens something to talk about (besides politics). Boasting quick turnaround times and efficient construction, these homes show just how far prefab, panelized, and modular building systems have come.
bm Modular One by Robery Gurney Architects
Washington, DC–based Robert Gurney Architects designed this home for clients seeking a light-filled, modern residence. It’s composed of 13 modules that were built in a Virginia factory in less than two weeks.
Maxwell Mackenzie
The Minim House
Lenzner Residence by Travis Price Architects
Travis Price Architects has completed a variety of residential buildings using prefabricated methods—including single-family dwellings and multifamily units. The firm prioritizes sustainable building strategies, and it’s known for incorporating shipping containers as prefabricated elements.
Courtesy of Travis Price Architects
See the full story on Dwell.com: 5 Washington, DC Prefab Homes That Are Anything But Traditional
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