Movable Simple Modular House - GS Housing
Progessive Design Build Project for the Modernization of Hylan Houses (NYC Public Housing Preservation Trust)
Part 1 https://www.usmodernist.org/AR/AR-1930-01.pdf
Part 2 https://www.usmodernist.org/AR/AR-1930-02.pdf
Welcome to the Housing LibGuide. This is a great beginning place for research related to Housing. Housing involves many fields—like sociology, economics, political science, planning, architecture, and law. In this guide you will find information on topics such as design, prefabrication and modular construction, sustainability, and more.
The American Planning Association exists to elevate and unite a diverse planning profession as it helps communities, their leaders, and residents anticipate and navigate change.
The Building Systems Councils (BSC) is the leading resource for the concrete, log and timber, modular and panelized home building industries.
HUD's mission is to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all.
EDRA’s purpose is to advance and disseminate research, teaching, and practice toward improving an understanding of the relationships among people, their built environments, and natural eco-systems.
A nationwide non-profit membership organization that serves as a legal resource for public housing agencies and their counsel. HDLI is the only national organization solely addressing the legal, rather than the policy or administrative, issues facing public housing and redevelopment agencies.
ULI is the oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate and land use experts in the world.
Generate interest in improving housing technology and production; generate new knowledge through research and assemble all other available information on housing science
IAPS is the forum for scholars who have an interest in interdisciplinary exchange and in the study of the transactions and interrelationships between people, culture and their socio-physical surroundings (including built and natural environments) and the relation of this field to other social and biological sciences and to the environmental professions.
The longstanding German program for urban and regional development. The exhibitions are hallmarks of national building and planning culture. For more than a century, the IBA has brought current issues of planning and building into a national and international discussion.
The International Federation for Housing and Planning’s vision is to co-create liveable cities for all. We do this by connecting urban professionals, sharing tools and knowledge, and inspiring more action through the communication of new solutions.
The world’s leading nonprofit organization for all those interested in the future of cities. It explores how increased urban density and vertical growth can support more sustainable and healthy cities, especially in the face of mass urbanization and the increasing effects of climate change worldwide. The relationship between policy, buildings, people, urban density, urban space, interior space, and infrastructure is key.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development is the department of the government of New York City responsible for developing and maintaining the city's stock of affordable housing.
A public benefit corporation that finances the creation and preservation of affordable housing
The New York City Public Housing Preservation Trust safeguards public housing as a sustainable foundation for community and opportunity. By empowering residents and modernizing our buildings, the Trust secures a vibrant future for generations of New Yorkers.
The CTBUH Annual Awards program recognizes projects, practices, and individuals that have made extraordinary contributions to the advancement of tall buildings and the urban environment, and that achieve sustainability and human well-being at the highest and broadest level.
The objective of this competition is to inspire architects, designers, and visionaries to redefine the concept of a home for the 22nd century. Participants are tasked with creating innovative, sustainable, and adaptable designs that reflect the future of residential living in the year 2125.
Each year, this competition invites graduate students enrolled in accredited U.S. educational institutions to respond to an existing affordable housing design and planning issue.
Factory Manufactured Buildings (Modular) | Department of State
It is leading the development of American National Standards for Modular Interfaces—a transformative step toward achieving full interoperability across modular construction systems. This standard will define module-to-module and building-to-module connections, ensuring consistency, reliability, and efficiency for developers, manufacturers, and regulatory agencies: CFOC/ICC 1220 Standard
Standard 55-2017 - Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Standard 62.1-2016 - Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality
Standard 62.2-2016 - Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Residential Buildings \
Standard 90.1-2016 (I-P Edition) -- Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings
Standard 90.2-2018 - Energy Efficient Design of Low-Rise Residential Buildings
Standard 189.1-2017 - Standard for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings