House Out of Factory

Originally published in 1946, when Britain was facing a post-war housing crisis, this book dealt with the issue of the factory-produced house in being part of the solution for housing people in an affordable manner and a short time-scale.

List of contents

1. Why the Factory-Made House? 2. What Materials are Suitable 3. What Methods Can be Used? 4. Can Homes be Mass-Produced? 5. How Long Will It Last? 6. How Much Will It Cost? 7. Will It Be Comfortable? 8. Will It Be Easy to Run? 9. What Will It Look Like? 10. Consider Your Verdict.

Summary

Originally published in 1946, when Britain was facing a post-war housing crisis, this book dealt with the issue of the factory-produced house in being part of the solution for housing people in an affordable manner and a short time-scale.

Product details

• Authors: John Gloag, John Wornum Gloag, Grey Wornum
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9781032366494
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3236649-4
• No. of pages: 194
• Series: John Gloag on Industrial Design
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; ARCHITECTURE / Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, ARCHITECTURE / Interior Design / General, Professional interior design, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Engineering, HOUSE & HOME / House Plans, HOUSE & HOME / Design & Construction, The environment, environmental science, engineering & technology, Technical design, Architecture: interior design, Building construction & materials, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Building construction and materials