Movable Architecture: A Design Guide to Container Reuse

Focusing on the requirement for energy-efficient sustainable architecture with a small carbon footprint, this book explores the many ways in which containers can be renovated to create housing and more. With environmentally friendly design, low associated costs and ease of mobility, containers could be a great future contributor to the development of low-carbon architecture. This book features a detailed analysis of over 40 container projects, each with their own prominent features. These are presented alongside landscape plans, technical drawings and text explanations. In addition to the case studies, design guidelines are supplied alongside information regarding the relevant construction standards for container buildings, making this book both inspirational and a practical resource for designers and architects. Also available: Modern Container Architecture ISBN 9781864707052

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Images Publishing Group
Published: 06/28/2018
ISBN: 9781864707694
Pages: 272
Weight: 4.10lbs
Size: 12.00h x 9.30w x 1.10d