Some Assembly Required: Wired Magazine on Prefab
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto
on 12.31.05
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A new generation of tech-savvy architects is bringing premium-quality, prefabricated housing to the masses. Tom Vanderbilt of Wired Magazine covers the prefab scene in this very thorough article. Tom talks to Michelle Kaufmann of the Glidehouse and Breezehouse, Charlie Lazor of the Flatpak, Joel Turkel of Empyrian Homes (builder of the Dwell Homes) and Michael Sylvester of FabPrefab. Hey, they even quote me. ::Wired Magazine see also ::six slices of Prefab Paradise
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