American homes are too big, inefficient, and too expensive.
affordable
sustainble customization
MODULAR Fast, Durable, Efficient: Concrete Prefab Housing
Cube house
Module • Unit : 14’ x 28’ x 10’ (H) (exterior net dimension) or 392 sqft • Total 1,960 sqft + 392 sqft garage with extra 84 sqft storage or utility room. • Module can be stacked 2 to 3 stories and may be connected. • Space : 3 or 4 bedroom, flex, 2.5 or 3 bathrooms, garage, utility room, outdoor living.
Keun Young, Park ARCH 689 (2 Credit hours) Fall 2011
A module arriving on-site
Structure - THK 6in wall (2” concrete + 2” styrofoam + 2” concrete) - All the electrical wiring and plumbing within the walls - Flexble window location (form blockouts) Target buyer - Young singles and couples buying their first home - Young teachers, nurses, technologically oriented people - Empty nesters looking to downsize their lifestyle.
1 STORY
Model 1 :
Bathroom can be located to near the entrance door by the standards of multiculture life.
2 STORY
Model 2 :
2ND Floor
Bedroom with Murphy bed
Frosted glass operable windows and recycled mosaic tiles for restroom.
Customization The cube house allows flexible window location according to orientation using concrete block. You can stack any unit on top of any other to create your own custom home. Flexible garage and utility unit allows customization of outdoorspace accordingly. You can have either flat or pitched roof. Below are examples of the cube house. Connections vary depending on your site and needs.