The Dymaxion House: A Case Study for Aging in Place
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>Spatial needs of families constantly change. In typical single-family homes, space is inflexible. It is not easy or economical to add or subtract square footage to your home, nor is it easy to rearrange…

#dymaxionhouse #prefabhousing #HousingCrisis #buckminsterfuller

The Dymaxion House: A Case Study for Aging in Place

Spatial needs of families constantly change. In typical single-family homes, space is inflexible. It is not easy or economical to add or subtract square footage to your home, nor is it easy to rearra…

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It doesn't cost a million dollars to house a human
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>Dymaxion house from recycled grain bins, design by Buckminster Fuller, 1940.

When the US Army deployed these in desert regions, soldiers were hesitant to enter (metal box in desert heat?!) so they sent in a junior officer… who didn't come out! Checking on him, everyone discovered the natural cooling of the in-the-round design.

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#housing #prefabhousing #dymaxionhouse #KISS

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“Dymaxion house“  by Buckminster Fuller, 1940.

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@JennieB It's going very well, thanks. Just pottering around and making no mischief. Walked up to see some #prefabhousing in the local neighbourhood this afternoon. Built in 1944 and clearly still cherished by occupants.