Can you succeed by designing dwellings that are small and cheap? You bet. These AutoCAD® customers show us how. Taking on clients with modest amounts of real estate or money—or, more likely, simply with modest wants—requires creativity and commitment. If you’ve got that, the rewards can be huge.
Rural Studio at Auburn University builds fully functioning dwellings and donates them to local citizens. Total cost? $20,000. Yes, that includes building materials and construction.
Read the full story (Line//Shape//Space) here:
Build an Energy-Efficient, Sustainable Home for $20K? Rural Studio Shows That Yes, You Can
Hale County Animal Shelter, Greensboro, Alabama.
Project H is a nonprofit that teaches design/build skills to youth at REALM Charter School in Berkeley, California. Its projects for 2015 were two homes approximately 7 feet by 16 feet. Cozy!
Read the full story (Line//Shape//Space) here:
Constructing Confidence: Project H Transforms Kids Into Makers
Kids today!
To read about more exploits from your AutoCAD colleagues, visit Curated AutoCAD Customer Success Stories.
Each AutoCAD customer success story in this curated series focuses on the motivated people who bring these great projects to life. They all use AutoCAD software, but that’s almost beside the point.
The full, original stories are hosted on Line//Shape//Space, an Autodesk®-supported website.
Source: Autodesk
