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Contemporary Vernacular Design : How British Housing Can Rediscover Its Soul.

This book presents 25 international housing schemes that draw on traditional vernacular principles whilst taking into account modern day materials, methods and financial or energy requirements. The aim is to show how, despite mass housing needs, we can design quality modern schemes that fit' th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nash, Clare
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton : RIBA Publications, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Descripción
Sumario:This book presents 25 international housing schemes that draw on traditional vernacular principles whilst taking into account modern day materials, methods and financial or energy requirements. The aim is to show how, despite mass housing needs, we can design quality modern schemes that fit' their surroundings and generate a sense of place, community and regional identity - rather than the poor quality, identikit housing currently seen wherever you are in the UK.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (225 pages)
ISBN:9781000700435
1000700437
9780429346842
0429346840
9781000701043
1000701042
9781000701654
1000701654