prefab
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After building a prefab architectural firm, Glenn saw a need for a new kind of factory for complex projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
It moved inland in 1910, moved again a few years later, and then in the mid-1930s moved into a purpose-built building in Baldwin Hills, one designed by the renowned architect Richard Neutra with prefab walls.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Their prefab design has managed to avoid plastics except, like Cirino's house, in plumbing.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
Once we arrive at Île d’Oléron, we try a beachfront campground but it feels too crowded with glamping pods and prefab huts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
I spot them all over the country, standing on the far side of playing fields, little white prefab buildings with a row of windows unnaturally high up, tucked almost under the eaves.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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“Why would anyone want a prefabbed home?” one user wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
He has promised to keep his mind open and to maximize the pick’s value, but he also has repeatedly hinted at a prefabbed plan.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2020