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As Koto expands into the US market, they recently grew their US team by hiring Amy Sims, an architect specializing in prefabricated environments.

The back patio and fire-pit area are central entertaining spaces. When the weather is nice, homeowner Joan and Ken wheel their dining room table outside for parties and dinners with friends. The fire pit was built using a steel cut-off from a natural gas tank.

Minima's kitchens come equipped with Fisher and Paykel appliances.

Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is used throughout the Minima: from the floors, through the walls, to the ceiling and roof. It's sourced from local, sustainably managed forests and fabricated in Australia, shortening the construction time to about ten weeks.

Solar panels, batteries, a rain-harvested water tank, and a bio-septic treatment system can be added to the Minima to accommodate off-grid sites.

Completed in December 2023, Yandoit House was designed by Archier and prefabricated by Candour.

The concrete-and-steel home by Faulkner Architects gives one family a refined escape in the mountains of Northern California.

While the clients were away, David Noordhoff lived at the house for three months with his wife and young child.

Floor-to-ceiling glazing and a linear skylight help welcome the landscape within the cabin’s small footprint.

The exterior’s concrete walls pick up on the tones of the rocks that emerge from the surrounding hillside.