University of Arkansas, Fay Jones School of Architecture, Design Build Program • PORCH House Prefabrication
Project: PORCH House Prefabrication
Firm: University of Arkansas, Fay Jones School of Architecture, Design Build Program
Contractor: Page Wilson
Location: Little Rock
The project addresses issues of sustainable design and affordability in the context of urban, inner-city America. Influenced by vernacular traditions and a specific cultural landscape, the project seeks to create experiential delight out of a small-scale design opportunity.
| Owner/Client | Scott Grummer Executive Director, Downtown Little Rock Community Development Corporation (DLRCDC) |
| Project Team | Lianne Collier |
| Jack Doherty | |
| Kevin Hayre | |
| Kelly Jackson | |
| Nick Walker | |
| Brad West | |
| Ryan Wojcicki | |
| Ben Bendall | |
| Elizabeth Beall | |
| Stephanie Foster | |
| James Swann | |
| Addison Bliss | |
| Jerome Tomlin | |
| Josh Matthews | |
| Chase Pitner | |
| Enrique Colcha | |
| Long Dinh | |
| Eric Hobbs | |
| Cesar Larrain | |
| Michael Lyons | |
| William Masino | |
| Consultants | Nabholz Construction |
| Prospect Steel | |
| Razorback Concrete | |
| Jeffrey Sand + Gravel | |
| Witsell Evans Rasco Architects | |
| Modus Studio | |
| Andy Paddock Structural Engineer | |
| L+L Metal | |
| Rogers Group | |
| Darragh Company | |
| Hugg + Hall | |
| RSC Rental | |
| Brundage Bone | |
| Meeks Lumber | |
| ABC Block | |
| BioBased Insulation | |
| Ace Glass | |
| Barbee Cranes + Rigging | |
| Grubbs Hoskyn Barton & Wyatt Geo Tech | |
| 3GD Inc. | |
| Airtech | |
| University of Arkansas Facilities Management | |
| Photography | Nancy Nolan |
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