HoCo: Density Housing Construction & Costs

by Aurora Fernández Per

Part of the Density series, this sizeable addition provides a comparative analysis of 32 collective housing projects with particular emphasis on the study and comparison of construction systems along the with a detailed cost analysis of each featured project. Within this context specific aspects such as density ratios, floor plans, housing types, façade and roof systems and sustainability strategies are also examined. Accompanied by photographs, technical drawings and explanatory texts, architects with works featured Adamo-Faiden Arquitectos, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, Atelier Kempe Thill, FOA, Gigon Guyer, MVRDV, Office dA, and, Urbanus Architecture & Design.

Genres: Architecture

464 pages, Paperback

First published January 7, 2009

Reviews

[Carlos Di Nápoli · Rating 3 out of 5]

Interesante investigación en torno a la construcción de viviendas colectivas en relación con la densidad, habitabilidad, relación con el entorno y costos.