a+t architecture publishers

The analysis of building solutions is one of the main contents of HoCo, the new volume published by a+t in the Density series, which will go on sale on 25 June.

Housing is a very fitting field for experimentation to try out proposals for the envelope, always playing with budget constraints and local regulation constraints. We wanted to compare all the projects by applying a simple colour coding, such that all the layers forming the envelope can be identified in each and every one of them.

In the case of roofing we have also included garden terraces. The most remarkable aspect is the ever-increasing incorporation of vegetation into the fifth façade, not only as a sustainable strategy, but also as a space for common use.

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