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    The Private House in Regensburg was built in 1979, which is Thomas Herzog’s own home; one can declare that he is the client and designer himself thus fulfilling his own needs or desires for the site. The house demonstrates particular principles of energy efficiency, making it an early eco-home. This can be shown by the use of local materials, or taking advantage of the site for characteristics like protection and aesthetics. Thomas Herzog was born in during World War 2 (1941), in Munich, Germany

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    The Private House in Regensburg was built in 1979, is Thomas Herzog’s own home; one can declare that he is the client and designer himself thus fulfilling his own needs or desires for the site itself, is referred to as ‘his Wohnhaus in Regensberg (1979), with its steep, ground-sweeping pitched roof, is content to get its summer shading from the tree canopy above’. (Rattenbury, et al., 2004) Throughout this essay I will analyse Thomas Herzog’s House at Regensburg explaining the commonalities of

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    Traditional Terengganu Malay kampong house consider as vernacular architecture that highly respond to the context. Due to Malaysia context and climate, the design of Malay Kampong house tend to focus more on how to shade the house from hot sun and also how to let the house naturally ventilated. Previous Malay builders built their housing to serve basic needs as a shelter, then later become a symbolism of family status. Traditional builders built their houses using materials they found on site, and

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    Distinctive residential areas occur through housing types, 87% of houses on Jersey street are terraced houses, this is due to the position of Jersey Street on the bid rent curve model. Of the three roads we are analysing, Jersey Street is the closest to the CBD. Because of this the competition for land and space is high, leading to high land values. Jersey Street has the smallest houses of the three streets, with little or no garden space, this is due to the competition for space in the inner city

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    Social Housing Sociology

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    1 Introduction and Context of Study 1.1 INTRODUCTION This study will assess the ability of the Private Rented Sector (PRS) taking on the responsibility of housing homeless people especially families, as the number of homeless families in the UK is on an increase. In a newspaper article by The Guardian, June 2015 states official data published by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), which revealed that there are 48,880 families in England living in temporary accommodation

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    It does not make a difference if the house is a cottage or a mansion, for whatever length of time that no dividers of the structure are associated with another abiding, the house stays to be a segregated house. (Tradesman, 2011) A “semi-detached” is a couple of housing units that shares one normal divider. The two houses are built to reflect one another. Interestingly enough, this sort of lodging is known as duplex in different

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    Concentrate your learning experience with spacious living space Student housing can be hard to find by if you are heading to live off campus, however, the style today is to get affordable housing as the Jesmond student houses. One of the benefits of student society is that you will gather students from every part of the world. You moreover will have a residence that is assured to have the services that you find vital. As you are in quest of student housing it is a superior idea to ensure you know

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    When considering the cultural and social aspects of a building, one must study the historical context of its construction. In the 1920’s, European architecture was beginning to integrate traditional elements with the new social demands for modern technology. Although many architects and engineers were involved, Le Corbusier was the French architect who people today believe led this architectural revolution in Europe. Few are aware of the fact that Pierre Chareau also played a significant role in

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    architectural designs that were hallmark of most of Victorian style villas and bungalows and yet produce houses on mass scale, in quick time and provide them for sale at most affordable prices. His aim was to construct the best houses at least cost to provide most economical housing. The fact was that Levitt had successfully fulfilled the demands and dreams of many Americans of owning their own house. To fully appreciate the significance of Levittown, it must be seen in context of the great

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    and peculiar buildings mentioned in this section of the novel. The jailhouse where Tom is kept, the First purchase church and Maycomb's courthouse, are all examples of public buildings. Some private residences in Maycomb include the Ewell house and the Radley house. I think the courthouse and the Ewell house are the most significant buildings in this section, so I will be focusing on them. What goes on in these buildings is often a reflection of how they look. First of all, the courthouse’s building

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