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Avant Garage

Only One Avant Garage Home Left!

May 17, 2012

Another Avant Garage home has gone under contract! We are very excited about the new buyers and are looking forward to adding them to the Postgreen Homeowners Club. For the rest of you, that means there is only one home remaining in this awesome project. No time left to dilly dally! In case you have [...]

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Brokers Open at Avant Garage Today at Noon

February 7, 2012

Last minute post to notify any Realtor’s out there that we are having a Broker’s Open today at our Avant Garage project at 403 Memphis St in Fishtown from noon to 2 PM. This is a joint open house with our friends over at G8 Life that have another unique and modern home available across [...]

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Press: “Rethinking the Row Home” via Smart Planet

January 24, 2012
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A new article on the origins of this Postgreen Homes company popped up on Smart Planet this AM. The article is at Smart Planet and titled “Rethinking the Row Home” and was written by Christina Hernandez Sherwood. Check out more PGH press and awards on our cleverly hidden Press Page. Some Twitter Feeds: @SmartPlanet @TinaHernandez [...]

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Updated Avant Garage Overview Video

January 14, 2012
New Avant Garage Video

It’s been a while since we launched the original marketing video for our Avant Garage project. Well, we’re half way through with the project and looking to complete the final two homes in the next 2-3 months if all goes as planned. It seemed like a good time to update our project overview video. Check [...]

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The Small Bedroom Philosophy at Work in the Avant Garage

January 10, 2012
Avant Garage Small Bedroom

Occasionally, we feel the urge to revisit some of our old ideas and see how they sound after having been knocked around by a few years of reality. Fortunately (or unfortunately), many of those old ideas are enshrined in the 100k Archive. This makes it pretty easy to drag them kicking and screaming into the light [...]

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Avant Garage: Final Interior Construction Pics

October 6, 2011

We have wrapped up the first Avant Garage home and handed over the title to the proud new owner. Just before he managed to get his stuff in, I grabbed a few quick shots of the interior to share. Remember, I am about as much of a professional photographer as Mike Tyson is a professional [...]

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Metal Siding on the Avant Garage

September 27, 2011

The front facade of the Avant Garage project sees us continue our use of fiber cement panels, but we are trying something new on the side and back. This new material is a very basic corrugated metal siding. It is the same siding we intend to use on the First Steel project which, as it’s name suggests, [...]

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