FabCab

Specialties

FabCab is a full-​service architecture firm committed to building eco-​friendly homes that are highly accessible for people of all ages.

History

Established in 2010.

Nationally recognized architect Emory Baldwin wanted to bring universal design to the masses at an affordable price. To accomplish that, FabCab homes utilize a prefab structural shell and are based upon standard, flexible floor plans that can easily be adapted to client needs.

Meet the Business Owner

Emory B.

Business Owner

Emory is the founder and principal architect at FabCab, specializing in socially sustainable housing that responds to the changing needs of people over their lifetime. Emory has designed a range of residential projects including senior housing and multi-​family mixed-​use developments. He was the recent chair of the Northwest Universal Design Council, a coalition of multidisciplinary professionals that focuses on promoting inclusive design in the housing industry and led a team of designers to win first place in the city of Portland’s Courtyard Housing design competition in 2007. He is also the recipient of a National AIA 2009 Small Projects Honor Award as well as the CAPS (Certified Aging in Place) designee of the year for 2009. There has also been significant media coverage of his award-​winning home through magazines, radio (NPR), and pod casting (AIA). Emory has been a speaker at numerous national and international conferences on ‘Universal Design’