It starts at the bottom and works its way up and is a work in progress 

-1969 Richard Rogers Zip UP house 

components that come together over time, the owner could add windows rooms or features on their own

-Montreal Expo 1967

Buckminster Fuller half dome 

Moshie Safdie Habitat Montreal 

-ARCHIGRAM 1964

-1945 to 1965 Case Study Houses Program John Entenza: Arts and Architecture Magazine
Not sacrificing the modernist values for value 


Case study house 1

It starts at the bottom and works its way up and is a work in progress 

-1947 Trailer Houses 

Spartan Aircraft Company 

-1945 Levitt Town

150 house a week 

Individualism comes from the interior 

Domestic Bliss 

-1948 After failed attempts of reintroducing the Dymacion Dwelling Machine, Fuller introduces the Wichita House

-1936 Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian House

He got rid of things he thought to be unnecessary from the common single family home, pitched roof/garage/radiators to make a $5000 house

-1933 Chicago Worlds Fair, Keck's House of Tomorrow

Thinking about people and program of the future as a guide to material and production of the house. Passive/Futuristic/Radical abandoned 

-1932 American Houses inc. Motohomes

International Style homes that did not take off enough for me to get pictures.  Food in the kitchen was included in the delivery of the house.

-Aluminaire, Albert Frey

Prototype for new building

Inspired by Le Corb

Light steel and Aluminium 

-1929 Buckminster Fuller Dymaxion house

experimenting with materials, steel framed houses less about extrusions 

efficiency in living

-"When we live in circles and Eat in Merry Go-Rounds"

EXPERIMENTATION IN PRE-FAB
The challenge to design the  house of moderate cost 

It starts at the bottom and works its way up and is a work in progress 

-1932 Moma international style show
      Introducing the International Style to American Fab

-Gropius and Meyer building blocks 1923

- 1920 Movie -one week-

-1910 Bauhouse

-Le corbusier Dom-Ino house 1914

         Proposed mass-structural plan for post war development, open floor plan/concrete regularly spaced vertical supports.  The inclosure would be left to the individual to be able to represent the place and people.  
 

  

-World War Huts

-1910 Pre-cut/prefab companies develop




To Produce easy cheep homes between the turn of the century and WW2

     -Aladdin readi-cut kit company
     -Montgomery Ward
     -Eatons
     -Sears Roebuck & Co. Catalogs
 

Parametrically: The 15 styles Sears used to produce 477 variations of a house, from 

                 -75,000 Sears kit homes were built in the U.S. between 1908 and 1940. 

Defining Characteristics of a Sears Kit home

Sears Kit Homes Catalog