Standing among the hollow wooden housing units in the Port of Portland’s Marine Terminal 2, Gov. Tina Kotek and Sen. Jeff Merkley declared the Mass Casitas $5 million modular housing prototype pilot ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A mass-timber prototype home was delivered last week to a site in Otis, in Lincoln County, for a couple who lost their home in the Echo Mountain Fire in 2020. The 1,136-square-foot, ...

Project team leaders of Mass Casitas, who represent various organizations, met with Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley and Governor Tina Kotek on Jan. 27, 2023, in Portland, Ore., to tour the pilot project's ...

Rising West Coast demand and mass timber production make Oregon an ideal market for factory-built homes – but it needs more factories first. Coming from a tech startup, Greg Howes was shocked by the ...

Waugh Thistleton's Watts Grove project raises some questions and they deliver some answers. TreeHugger loves wood construction. We have to reduce the embodied energy of our buildings and building with ...

In order to achieve a degree of circularity, HA-HA has created a catalog or reusable elements. Examples of these are the window frames and doors, which will become community planters and seating areas ...

Europe has a housing crisis and a construction industry that can't keep up. Is modular construction, homes built in factories ...

As our cities continue to grow and expand rapidly, there has been an increasing demand for architects and craftsmen to build houses more cost-efficiently under tight deadlines. Modular architecture ...

Barratt Homes’ timber-frame factory on the outskirts of Derby is a buzz of activity. Forklift drivers whizz around the assembly floor while machine operators nail and lock different parts of the ...

Companies have sprung up around Australia to produce housing that offers a new option amid the property crisis, and now governments are taking notice They were the hallmark of postwar Britain, known ...