Thursday, July 19, 2018

A 19th century building is reborn as solar-powered temporary housing for families in need

No matter where you live or what you do for a living, there’s always a chance that fate will take a few bad turns and you’ll need short-term housing for your family. The Cambridge Health and Human Services Department (CHHSD) and Cambridge’s HMFH Architects recently joined forces to build a shelter in a lovely old 19th Century building once thought doomed for demolition. Once a grand aluminum-gilded lady keeping company among dignified homes on either side along Massachusetts...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/a-19th-century-building-is-reborn-as-solar-powered-temporary-housing-for-families-in-need
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