WEST FARGO — About a year ago, Jackson Strom, founder of Strom Architecture, was chatting with officials at Enclave about a partially restored quonset building the development company owns next to its ...

Hundreds of Minnesota families lived in corrugated steel sheds called Quonset huts after World War II — an economical but temporary solution to the era's housing crisis. The "ugly but necessary" ...

— It’s at Electric Boat’s Quonset Point facility that the dance begins. Here, sheets of steel are rolled into cylindrical form, bent into the building blocks of submarine pressure hulls. They’re stood ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From a "rammed earth" house in Jones, to a made-over classic mid-century modern home in Oklahoma City's Edgemere Heights, to a ...

Rhode Island’s Quonset Business Park, one of the leading business parks in the Northeast, has hit an important milestone. Just 14 months after celebrating 13,000 jobs, Quonset announced that it is now ...

The Quonset hut, the familiar hemispherical building of corrugated metal, was developed for the Navy in 1941 as a lightweight, easily constructed shelter. It gets its name for the site of its first ...

Jim Cook said his family home in Makaha was a Quonset hut. Their Model A Ford pickup was parked in front. From 1941 to 1945 the U.S. military mass-produced more than 150,000 of the shelters, making ...

A building formerly owned by Kim Blickenstaff's KDB Group in Peoria Heights has been sold. Roof Tiger, a Peoria Heights-based roofing company, purchased the Quonset Hut building at 4312 N. Prospect ...

A photo of quonset huts at a U.S. Army base in Germany after World War II inspired a Dallas native’s project in Fort Worth. Philip Kafka’s PS1200 mixed-use development in Magnolia Village recently ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In the 1950s, Loveland residents and travelers along west U.S. 34 knew the double-barrel Quonset Hut on the north side of the highway as the Fawn Hollow ...