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Design Build Bluff on Arch Daily

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

In the seemingly endless stream of press about DesignBuildBLUFF, it was mentioned again in an article about Rural Studio started by Sam Mockbee.

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DesignBuildBLUFF: Drawing on two-by-fours

Monday, July 14th, 2008

ARCHITECTURAL RECORD – After years of solving design problems for imaginary clients through conceptual means, recent graduates are often overwhelmed when faced with developing detailed construction drawings. University-based design-build programs, such as Samuel Mockbee’s Rural Studio, are changing that by providing practical construction experience for a good cause. Inspired by Mockbee’s efforts, University of Utah professor of architecture Hank Louis started DesignBuildBLUFF in 2000 in partnership with the College of Architecture + Planning program.

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