{"product_id":"45th-anniversary-prefab-houses","title":"45th Anniversary: Prefab Houses","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" id=\"iframeContent\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row read-more-content\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStandardized with Style\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe amazing story of the prefabricated house\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA prefab is a mass-produced house\u003c\/strong\u003e, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eamazing history of prefabricated houses started in England in the 1830s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith a building kit for emigrants moving to Australia. Even today, prefabricated houses provide a high percentage of living spaces in many countries of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book covers prefabs from the USA via Europe to Asia and Africa\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving insight into the various industrially prefabricated components, the difficulties of delivery to the building site, and the intricacies of assembly and completion. As well as tracing the link between modernism and industrialization that evolved to produce the latest prefabricated solutions,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eit also features a unique compilation of one-off prefabricated houses by well-known international architects\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as successful dwellings manufactured off-site for everyday modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe authors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArnt Cobbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estudied art history, history, and musicology, and did his PhD in medieval church architecture. He lives as a freelance author in Berlin, and has written several books, mainly about history and the architectural history of Berlin. His monographs about Erich Mendelsohn and Marcel Breuer were published by TASCHEN\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOliver Jahn\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003estudied literature, philosophy, and linguistics. He has worked as a freelance writer for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDie Welt, the Süddeutsche Zeitung, Rheinischer Merkur\u003c\/em\u003e, as an editor at Suhrkamp Verlag, and as design and architecture editor at\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMonopol\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003emagazine. 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