Outline

I Figure:

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⌾ click to read item_21739 in Scrapbook No.5

Notes

  • This item is a photocollage of the original page.

The chance of using either of these sites for a test bed has reduced alarmingly with the arrival of the present Government

(CP Supplement No.5, AD/1/72, p.26)
  • . . . that the flexible house can offer its residents varying degrees of customisation and rearranging within the structure designed by the architect – that is, its physical construction lends itself to ‘permitted’ modification.
  • . . . that the adaptable house encourages the use of the same space for different functions.
  • . . . that the short-life house has both qualities.
  • . . . that physically, its flexibility manifested as mobility and customisability of parts.
  • . . . that the wall interfaces are composed of panels, chosen by the user, which can be fixed or left to shift over the life of the dwelling.
  • . . . that the project includes user-modification, the ultimate expression of individual choice.
  • . . . that this can be accomplished through ‘additives’ applied to the generic wall openings, and extensions that can puncture through them.