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SUMMARY:#ADW21: Model Home of the Future
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the sixth annual Austin Design Week!\n\n\nModel Home of the Future: Flexible\, Affordable\, Quick-build Home for Urban Infill\nOrganized by: The Plugin House Company \nThe Plugin House is a modular low-cost house using Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) designed to be deployed at scale in existing communities as an accessory dwelling unit (ADU)\, as well as for the institutional social housing market such as disaster relief and transitional housing.  \n The Plugin House offers a small-scale housing option that is designed to fit into a wide range of urban and rural conditions. The proprietary system manufactured in the US uses pre-fabricated parts that consist of insulation\, structure\, interior and exterior finishes molded into one modular panel. The entire house can be installed by 4 people in 4-6 hours with minimal tools. \n Key elements of the Plugin House and its potential to improve the entire housing process: \n\nIncrease housing stock\, slow rising housing prices\, and address the affordability crisis while minimizing displacement and disruption\n25% less costly than traditional built homes\n50% less building time than traditional built homes\nEnvironmentally friendly \nTurnkey service including permitting\, inspections\, foundation\, framing\, installation\, utilities\, and interiors\n\nCome hear the founders tell the story of this innovative housing concept and discuss its potential societal impact. \nThis event is open to everyone. \n \nSpeakers: \nAnmol Mehra | Co-Founder\, Public House Company \nAnmol is a socially conscious housing developer focusing on residential projects at the intersection of affordability and density that often benefit underserved groups including artists\, refugees\, and people recovering from addiction. He holds a mid-career Master in Public Administration at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government\, as well as an MBA and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Texas. Anmol worked 15 years as a senior equity analyst and portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments before leaving to attend the Harvard Kennedy School.  \nJames	 Shen | Co-Founder\, Public House Company \nJames  is the Co-founder of PluginHouse Company and Co-founder/Principal at People’s Architecture Office\, an award winning architectural practice. He received his Master of Architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Product Design from California State University\, Long Beach. He was a Harvard Loeb Fellow and  a Research Fellow at the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies. \n \nParking & Transportation: \nThere is street parking available nearby. Be sure to check out our sustainable transportation recommendations. This venue is ADA accessible. \n \nADW21 Event Information: \nThe health and safety of our attendees\, participants\, and greater community is extremely important to us. Please be sure to check out our Health & Safety at ADW21 page for the latest safety updates and policies surrounding in-person events. \nYou’ll be emailed any additional instructions for how to join the event at least 24-hours prior to the event start time. The information will be sent via Eventbrite so please check your spam if you don’t see it in your inbox. \nAustin Design Week is committed to a harassment-free event experience for everyone. Our Code of Conduct can be found here. We are also committed to creating an inclusive\, accessible space. All virtual events will have automated captioning. If you need additional accommodations\, please email us at info@austindesignweek.org as soon as possible to let us know. \nFor the full Austin Design Week schedule\, check out austindesignweek.org.
URL:https://morelifelesshouse.com/event/adw21-model-home-of-the-future/
LOCATION:The Plugin House\, 2016 Alamo Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Housing
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