Three built architectural projects exemplifying CMPBS’ work are presented with particular reference to our design methodology.
The Infinit Life Cycle Grid: The Architecture of Environmental Information In Design
Paper
Architecture/Design
1996
A Preliminary Assessment of Industrialized Housing Utilizing Regional Resources
Paper
Architecture/Design
1986
This paper begins with the premise that regionalism will substantially influence 21st century industrialized housing. It is based on the realization that each region is endowed with systems of resource use and potential use that need to be adapted to in order for sustained industrialized building to occur.
A Sustainable Farm Demonstration for the State of Texas
Paper
Architecture/Design
1989
Because of the extraordinary breadth covered in farm operations, a demonstration "blueprint" farm must bridge a tremendous number of issues both now and in the future, perhaps like no other type of demonstration can or should.
Availability and Spatial Coincidence of Indigenous Building Materials
Paper
Architecture/Design
1982
A truly integrated approach to building responsively with the environment is a quickly disappearing art and science.
ABC Building System: An Industrialized Housing Research Proposal, Including Design of Flexible Building System with Participatory Model for Client Input and proposed "Building Mart"
Report
Architecture/Design
1990
Island Nations Initiative: Haiti Planning and Building System Prototype
Report
Architecture/Design
2011
A Conceptual Approach Toward the Development of Appropriate Technologies
Paper
Ecological + Master Planning
1978
Bio-regional Planning and Appropriate Technology for Nicaragua's Miskito Indians
Paper
Ecological + Master Planning
1984
Bioregions & Biotechnologies: A New Planning Tool for Stable State Economic Development
Paper
Ecological + Master Planning
1983
EcoBalance: A Sustainable Land Use Planning Game
Paper
Ecological + Master Planning
2000
Energy and Resource Planning for Community Economic Development
Paper
Ecological + Master Planning
1981
Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems: 35 Years of Maximum Commotion
Book
Sustainability + LEED Consulting
2010
Sustainable Healthcare Architecture [1st edition]
Book
Sustainability + LEED Consulting
2007
Sustainable Healthcare Architecture [2nd edition]
Book
Sustainability + LEED Consulting
2013
A Conceptual and Contextual Overview for the City of Austin Green Builder Program "Sustainable Rating System"
Report
Policy + Education
1991
Establishing An Organizational Rationale for the AIA's Environmental Resource Guide
Report
Policy + Education
1993
Four County Winter Garden Community Energy Plan
Report
Policy + Education
1978
Texas Guide to Rainwater Harvesting (1997 Edition coauthored by CMPBS)
Report
Policy + Education
2004
A Sustainable Land Use Planning Game: Balancing Human Consumption with Natural Capital in Sustainable Communities
Paper
Policy + Education
1991
An Appropriate Technology Working Atlas of the State of Texas