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Tag: Architecture
BAMBOO HOUSING | H&P Architects
…the concept combines traditional architectural characteristics to distinguish the exterior fabric.
Secured using anchors, ties and solid connections, the structure will be strong enough to float in floods. built with local materials such as bamboo, leaves and recycled oil containers,
costing just under 2000USD per unit, the plan allows for mass-production, and the ability for villagers to build themselves.Developed by Vietnamese H&P architects, the low-cost housing project is situated in a flood-stricken region that receives extreme temperatures year-round — meeting the basic residential needs of a six person family.
via designboom
10 Engineering FAILS
These makes me want to cry.
Me when I’m building Sims houses
how do some of these even happen
‘this is what it said on the blueprints’
‘that makes no sense’
‘not our job’
Dom’Up | TREES & PEOPLE
Dutch arboriculturist Bruno de Grunne and architect Nicolas d’Ursel from Trees and People invented this new suspension style cabin. The innovative treehouse draws inspiration from tree camping and traditional treehouse structures. The end result is a tree shelter that’s reported easy to install and leaves no trace or impact on its surrounding environment and trees.
via ignant
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