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History of the PATH Concept Home

[IMAGE: title_2007] JUNE

The Concept Home in Omaha is completed. A ribbon-cutting event and open house are held June 6.

FEBRUARY

Standing room only at the PATH Concept Home reception; which took place during the International Builders' Show in Orlando, FL, February 7-10.

On February 27, over 80 people attended the Lunch & Learn event in Omaha.

JANUARY

Significant progress is made on the first demonstration project of the PATH Concept Home, in Omaha, Nebraska.

[IMAGE: title_2006] DECEMBER

PATH Concept Home builder Fernando Pages Ruiz launches a blog on FineHomebuilding.com about his trials and triumphs during the construction process in Omaha.

OCTOBER

HUD Assistant Secretary Darlene Williams, Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey, and Builder Fernando Pages breaks ground for the first PATH Concept Home demonstration.

JULY

PATH goes across the Atlantic to share the Concept Home designs at Adaptables 2006, an international housing conference held in the Netherlands. See the presentation given by PATH: PATH Concept Home: A Vision for the Future of U.S. Homebuilding [.pdf 2.66 MB].

JUNE

Concept Home design charrette fine tunes house for Omaha demonstration.

APRIL

"Design a Flexible Home" presented at Residential Design 2006 in Boston.

MARCH

PATH unveiled the Concept Home Designs at the March 7, 2006, PATH Showcase on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. View the PATH Concept Home Design Guide [.pdf, 890 KB] [ Hi-res PDF, 4 MB] and learn how innovation improves housing.

JANUARY

HUD Selects Builder and Site for Concept Home Demonstration Project.

[IMAGE: title_2005] DECEMBER

Five Innovative Product Manufacturers Join PATH's Concept Home Partners.

OCTOBER

PATH presents Concept Home at the Solar Decathlon in Washington, DC. (Solar Decathlon [.pdf, 577 KB] )

JULY

PATH Concept Home Advisory Committee Convenes at Bensonwood Homes in New Hampshire.

PATH releases Technology Reports on Concept Home Principles.

APRIL

Clever Homes becomes first Concept Home Prototype Partner.

MARCH

Advisory Board Explores Concept Home Principles.

FEBRUARY

Concept Home Principles Extolled in Dwell Magazine's Prefab Forum.

JANUARY

Model represents the concepts behind the PATH Concept Home and is featured at PATH booth during the International Builders Show and the National Building Museum.

[IMAGE: title_2004] DECEMBER

PATH kicks off the design phase of the Concept Home.

JUNE

PATH holds a reception to celebrate the completion of the PATH Concept Home model.

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