Prefab Houses

by Oliver Jahn, Arnt Cobbers, Arnt Cobbers, Oliver Jahn

Book Overview

A Prefab is a mass produced house, constructed in a factory and assembled on site in a few days or weeks. Once regarded as a cheap, easy solution for urgent housing problems, the prefab has evolved to become a synonym for ambitious design and sophisticated detailing solutions.

The amazing history of prefabricated houses started in England in the 1830's with a building kit for emigrants moving to Australia. Even today, prefabricated houses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836507536
• ISBN13: 9783836507530
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 7.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 13.3" x 10.5"