Nowadays, there’s a push in many European countries to create low-cost housing using factory-made modular units. Some experts believe this is a mistake and is repeating errors of the past.
“Architecture isn’t just a roof over your head, it’s central to a happy and productive society,” says Nicholas Showan, coordinator of the EU-funded HouseBuildR project. “Give people homes they’ll love and they’ll perform better in life and work.”
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