Living Unit: a Wooden Shell

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Computer filePublication details: urbanNext, September 11, 2018.Description: 455 wordsISSN:

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Summary: The research for the Living Unit was initiated by OFIS, AKT II C+C and C28along with contractor Permiz to develop self-contained wooden shell, flexible and adaptable on different locations, climate conditions and terrains. It can be used as holiday cabin, hide away, tree house or short-time habitation for research, tourism or shelter; its small size allows easy and different transport possibilities.

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Comfort (90) ,
Urban Paradigms (553) ,
United Kingdom (13) ,
Timber (134) ,
Temporary housing (16) ,
Technological Approach (256) ,
Structure (84) ,
Research (211) ,
Project (1170) ,
Prefabrication (85)

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AKT II, Middle Density, OFIS Arhitekti, Project, Technology and fabrication, Urban Paradigms

Comfort, Compact building, Experimental housing, Flexibility, Functional unit, Housing, Installation, Local materials, london, Prefab housing, Prefabrication, Project, Research, Structure, Technological Approach, Temporary housing, Timber, United Kingdom, Urban Paradigms

The Living Unit will be opened in the courtyard of the White Collar Factory from 10th September to 5th October 2018 for the London Design Festival and Open House London and will be donated after the display to Architectural Foundation.

The research for the Living Unit was initiated by OFIS, AKT II C+C and C28along with contractor Permiz to develop self-contained wooden shell, flexible and adaptable on different locations, climate conditions and terrains.
It can be used as holiday cabin, hide away, tree house or short-time habitation for research, tourism or shelter; its small size allows easy and different transport possibilities.

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