Tom Barrie

Mar 4, 2025

Innovative Affordable Housing

This studio will focus on innovative approaches to affordable housing with a particular emphasis on multifamily housing. The studio will focus on research and design of innovative housing for neighborhoods in Raleigh served by transit or located on the planned Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line. 

Aug 7, 2024

Missing Middle Housing for Raleigh

The “missing” in missing middle housing refers to the fact that zoning laws typically prohibit this type of housing. It includes historic housing types that provide choices between single family houses and large apartment buildings including duplexes, triplexes, quads, townhouses, multiplexes, cottage courts, live work and shop houses, and accessory dwelling units. Missing-middle housing responds… 

Jan 13, 2022

Affordable and Resilient Housing for New Bern

The Affordable and Resilient Housing for New Bern Project focused on the design of affordable and resilient housing prototypes for Duffyfield. During Spring Semester 2022 eleven students in an advanced architectural design studio produced research and visualized housing solutions for rebuilding housing in the community. 

Sep 19, 2019

Affordable and Supportive Housing for NC State Students

During the fall semester of 2019, eleven advanced architecture students conducted research on innovative university and multifamily housing and designed demonstration projects for two university-owned campus sites, which include a range of unit types, community spaces, and supportive services.