3. THE RESEARCHER
"Light from the sun is free. Light from
the power plant must be paid for.
The use of natural ventilation is the
most economical means of providing air
supply to school children, and also
natural ventilation is efficient.”
-WWC, 1941 Space for Teaching
Source: King, J., & Langdon, P. (2002). The CRS team and the business of architecture. College Station: Texas A & M University Press.
4. LEAN, CLEAN & LOGICAL
“Those who can’t make beautiful form are functionalists.
Those who can’t make form work are formalists.
There is a bit of truth in both statements.
I suppose those who can’t do either are the Frugalists.”
◦ - TIBs of Caudill
Source: Caudill, W. W., Parshall, S., Peña, W., & Elisel, R. T. (1984). The TIBS of Bill Caudill. Houston, TX: CRS Sirrine Research.
Fenton House
7. SCHOOL
Source: King, J., & Langdon, P. (2002). The CRS team and the business of architecture. College Station: Texas A & M University Press.
RURAL ONE ROOM SCHOOL IN U.S.
Amish schoolhouse in Lancaster County,
Pennsylvania, in 1941
Huston Elementary School, Blackwell, Oklahoma in
1950 by CRS
Central High School, San Angelo, Texas, 1955 by CRS
8. CRS SQUATTERS
Source: King, J., & Langdon, P. (2002). The CRS team and the business of architecture. College Station: Texas A & M University Press.