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		ChuckMcM on March 16, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pop-Up House: The affordable passive house There is cheap land in Detroit. (I know, its pedantic, but it disproves the statement) But this project isn't really solving a problem per se, its a design project.

codezero on March 16, 2014 [–]

Hm. More accurately put, where land is expensive, the problem isn't cheap structures.

Or even more simple, nobody is complaining about the cost of materials.

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