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Audio Library
The Solar Patriot Home
Building in the 21st Century
September 5, 2005
Aiden Hathaway discusses how his zero-energy modular house has fared since its move from the National Mall to Loudon County, Virginia.
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“Now That’s Extreme!”
Building in the 21st Century
June 16, 2005
Rob Hammon, principal of ConSol, tells the story of how a highly energy-efficient home was built in five days for the ABC television show Extreme Makeover, Home Edition.
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Factory Built Component and the Modern American Home
Building in the 21st Century
May 25, 2005
Jim Petersen, with Pulte Home Sciences, will discuss Pulte’s current work with large-scale, factory-built components that can be easily transported and effectively and efficiently incorporated into the residential home.
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Sunlight is Life: The Path Toward a Sustainable Future
Building in the 21st Century
April 28, 2005
Steven Strong, president of Solar Design Associates, Inc., presents an overview of Solar Electric Architecture, using outstanding example of solar-powered residences and commercial buildings from Europe, Japan, and the U.S.
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Spotlight on Design: Walter Hood
Spotlight on Design
April 25, 2005
Landscape architect Walter Hood, ASLA, Principal of Hood Design in Oakland, California, discusses his firm’s projects, including Oakland’s Splash Pad Park and the landscape design for the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum in San Francisco.
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Spotlight on Design: Natalie DeVries
Spotlight on Design
April 5, 2005
Natalie DeVries speaks at the National Building Museum as part of the Spotlight on Design lecture series.
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Spotlight on Design: Kathryn Gustafson
Spotlight on Design
March 26, 2005
Kathryn Gustafson, ASLA, discusses her firm’s projects, including Lurie Garden in Chicago’s Millennium Park, the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial in London, and the recently commissioned Washington Canal Park in Washington, D.C.
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What Are Toyota and Ikea Doing In the Home-Building Business?
Building in the 21st Century
March 22, 2005
Emanuel Levy, executive director of the Manufactured Housing Research Alliance, describes how Japanese and Swedish factory home-builders use the industrialized environment to create advanced technologies and design solutions not possible with traditional site-building methods.
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Spotlight on Design: Steven Holl
Spotlight on Design
March 9, 2005
Principal of New York-based Steven Holl Architects, Steven Holl discusses the firm’s work, including the Loisium Visitor’s Center in Langenlois, Austria, Simmons Hall at MIT, and the addition to the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Spotlight on Design: Polshek Partnership Architects
Spotlight on Design
February 25, 2005
The partners of Polshek Partnership Architects-- Joseph Fleischer, Timothy Hartung, Duncan Hazard, Richard Olcott, James Polshek, Susan Rodriguez, and Todd Schliemann—discuss their work, including the William J. Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, the Brooklyn Museum Entry Pavilion and Plaza, the New York Hall of Science, the Heimbold Visual Arts Center at Sarah Lawrence College, and the Newseum on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.
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