Prefabs

Author	: Brenda Vale
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 165
Release	: 2003-12-16
ISBN-13	: 9781135825256
ISBN-10	: 1135825254
Rating	: 4/5 (54 Downloads)

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Download or read book Prefabs written by Brenda Vale and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-12-16 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book looks at the emergence of the prefab as a unique housing form. It examines the reasons prefabs have survived way beyond their design life of fifteen years, when other post-war housing types have been demolished. There is no other single text that sets the temporary housing programme in context.

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