This report describes the results of a case study involving the construction and evaluation of a fire-safe adaptable demonstration house in the NAHB National Research Home Park in Prince George’s County, Maryland. The document includes a description of the house, including fire-safe and adaptable design features, site development and construction, cost analysis of adaptable features and a fire safety system, visitors and their comments and media coverage.
Prepared by
NAHB Research Center
May 1990, 46 pages