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GOOD magazine's prefab timeline

Posted by Kim on February 18, 2009 at 7:05 a.m.

Link to GOOD magazine's prefab timeline

http://www.good.is/?p=15017

GOOD Magazine recently provided an interesting timeline of prefab history.

Did you know?

1624 – The first known prefab, a panelized wood house, is shipped from England to Massachusetts as housing for a fishing fleet.

They published a set of short articles as the GOOD Guide to Prefab Construction:

Publication: GOOD Magazine

Author: Alexandra Spunt

Date: February 4, 2009

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