The House as a Product

ISBN-13: 9781614995470 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 198 str.

Andreas Vogler

Opis

Industrialized housing has been a common phenomenon in the building industry since the industrial revolution the casting of iron components enabled Victorian iron casters to prefabricate entire buildings and to export them to all British colonies. It got a second boost from Modernist architects like Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Walter Gropius and Konrad Wachsmann and a third boost in the US when the soldiers came back from the Second World War in 1945 and wanted to buy a ready-made house.In the later decades of the 20th century composite prototypes were built. Timber frame houses are extremely popular in low density areas worldwide. For