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Moving House – 2026 Housing Education Prize Winner

Moving House is a 2026 Housing Education Prize-winning project from the University of Washington that explores contemporary timber-based construction methods in relation to traditional cedar timber practices used by Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples. The composite image documents the complete construction process including structural framing, envelope assembly, material sourcing, and technical joinery systems.

Construction documentation of the Moving House project, a 2026 Housing Education Prize winner from University of Washington, showing timber framing installation, on-site building progress, salvaged timber beams, and traditional joinery details across four construction phases.