Parsons Research Links Toxic Petrochemicals to American Prefabricated Housing Materials

By Ben Dreith · Dezeen · 2026-09-22

Dezeen reports that the Healthy Material Lab at Parsons School of Design has identified widespread health risks stemming from plastic additives in affordable manufactured homes. While these dwellings remain a staple of the American housing market, researchers discovered that surf

Dezeen reports that the Healthy Material Lab at Parsons School of Design has identified widespread health risks stemming from plastic additives in affordable manufactured homes. While these dwellings remain a staple of the American housing market, researchers discovered that surf