Issue 147

On the Cover

The House on Windy Beach

On an exposed site, cedar logs buttress a small vacation house against West Coast elements.

The Magazine

Red Tape and Yellow Stickies
Great moments in building history: I'm sorry. We do not fax documents.
Why architects should sell house plans
Our country is mired in a swamp of poorly designed, increasingly huge new houses, and there is a growing debate in the architecture community over what to do about it.…

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