Family homes shortage
Language: English Series: HouseBuilder ; 65(9) October 2006, 21-29(7)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Group of articles covering aspects of the family homes shortage. "Density crisis" asks whether increased housing densities are impacting on the supply of decent-sized family housing. "A family affair" reports on the growing debate about density, apartments oversupply and whether families want to live in cities. "City living" showcases PRP Architects' challenge to its staff to come up with new high density housing designs for urban families. "Innovation is the key" argues that high density housing is suitable for the modern English family but a flexible approach to it must be taken and design must be innovative.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L135589 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 135589-1001 |
Group of articles covering aspects of the family homes shortage. "Density crisis" asks whether increased housing densities are impacting on the supply of decent-sized family housing. "A family affair" reports on the growing debate about density, apartments oversupply and whether families want to live in cities. "City living" showcases PRP Architects' challenge to its staff to come up with new high density housing designs for urban families. "Innovation is the key" argues that high density housing is suitable for the modern English family but a flexible approach to it must be taken and design must be innovative.