Prefab & Modular Housing

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(Author) Sibylle Kramer
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Discovering how prefab and modular innovation are redefining the way we build and live. The prefabrication of components, rooms, or entire buildings has evolved from its origins in rationalized production to become a key area of architectural innovation. Today, rather than viewing it as a limitation, architects increasingly recognize it as an expansion of their creative agency. Within the controlled environment of the workshop, a new architectural culture is emerging, one that unites efficiency, precision, and material awareness with expressive design intent. Digital tools and technological advances further extend the scope for variation and refinement, transforming fabrication into an integral part of the design process. The projects presented in this volume demonstrate the various ways in which prefabrication can express architectural quality across materials, scales, and contexts. Together, they reveal a discipline in transition - one that is redefining the relationship between design, production, and the poetic potential of construction.

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Publisher:
Braun Publishing AG
Format:
Hardcover
Language:
en
ISBN:
9783037683057
Publish year:
2026
Publish date:
Feb. 26, 2026

Sibylle Kramer

Sibylle Kramer is a German author known for her novel "The Glass Garden," a haunting tale of love and loss set in a mysterious garden. Her lyrical prose and vivid imagery have captivated readers worldwide, cementing her reputation as a master storyteller. Kramer's work explores themes of memory, longing, and the fragility of human relationships.

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