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2015: Afterhouse, Part III

Student-Led, Faculty-Guided Project - 2015

Authors: Steven Mankouche, University of Michigan

Summary

This was the third and final investment into the Afterhouse project. The Afterhouse premise was to convert a derelict house in a community in Detroit north of Hamtramck into a greenhouse. This particular phase was the completion of the construction of the greenhouse, and this parcel serves as a prototype for future projects with similar intentions.

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Steven Mankouche, University of Michigan

Steven Mankouche, University of Michigan

Steven Mankouche is a registered architect and an Associate Professor of Architecture at University of Michigan's Taubman College. He teaches architectural fabrication, construction as well as graduate and undergraduate design studios.

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