Detail Wohnungsbau

Affordable housing is currently in short supply in many cities across Europe. To meet the demand, convincing models and perspectives for the future are needed. How can costs be reduced without compromising the quality of living? This book documents outstanding current residential buildings from all over Europe that are distinguished by their quality while being realized with reduced construction costs. Constructive solutions, thoughtful material choices, specific construction processes, and concrete planning requirements all contributed to this outcome. The projects are thoroughly documented with photos, texts, floor plans, and detailed drawings. An introductory section features various essays that approach the topic from different perspectives.