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  2. Robert Venturi - Wikipedia

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    The book coined the terms "Duck" and "Decorated Shed", descriptions of the two predominant ways of embodying iconography in buildings. The work of Venturi, Scott Brown, and John Rauch [10] adopted the latter strategy, producing formally simple "decorated sheds" with rich, complex, and often shocking ornamental flourishes. Venturi and his wife ...

  3. Modular building - Wikipedia

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    Construction is offsite, using lean manufacturing techniques to prefabricate single or multi-story buildings in deliverable module sections. Often, modules are based around standard 20 foot containers, using the same dimensions, structures, building and stacking/placing techniques, but with smooth (instead of corrugated) walls, glossy white paint, and provisions for windows, power, potable ...

  4. Shed - Wikipedia

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    This type is generally regarded as a more attractive and traditional design and may be preferable if the shed is going to be visible from the house. [6] A twist on the standard apex shape is the reverse apex shed. In this design, the door is set in a side wall instead of the front.

  5. Prefabricated home - Wikipedia

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    Some current prefab home designs include architectural details inspired by postmodernism or futurist architecture. Uninhabited prefabricated council houses in Seacroft , Leeds , UK "Prefabricated" may refer to buildings built in components (e.g. panels), modules ( modular homes ) or transportable sections ( manufactured homes ), and may also be ...

  6. Big Idea - Wikipedia

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    The Big Idea (American TV series), a 1953–54 TV show on science that aired on the DuMont network; The Big Idea (UK TV series), a 2006 British reality television series that aired on Sky One; The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, an American talk show; The Big Idea (book), a 2001 business book by Steven D. Strauss; The Big Idea, a marketing game ...

  7. Prefabricated building - Wikipedia

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    In structural engineering, a pre-engineered building (PEB) is designed by a PEB supplier or PEB manufacturer with a single design to be fabricated using various materials and methods to satisfy a wide range of structural and aesthetic design requirements. This is contrasted with a building built to a design that was created specifically for ...

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  9. Big Idea (marketing) - Wikipedia

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    Big Idea in marketing and advertising is a term used to symbolize the foundation for a major undertaking in these areas - an attempt to communicate a brand, product, or concept to the general public, by creating a strong message that pushes brand boundaries and resonates with the consumers.