Low-Cost Construction

Building methods to reduce costs.

Overview

Seen in Harcourt Housing, using concrete and prefabrication.

Design Features

Incorporates modular design and efficient materials.

Architectural Connections

• Global: Universal application.
• Residential: Social housing.
• Contemporary: 20th–21st centuries.

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by social architecture, shaping Medellín Housing.

Related Architects & Works

Alejandro Aravena (related architect), Harcourt Housing (related building), Modular Design (element), Contemporary (period)