The Slate's take on temporary/modular housing its history:
"Architects in the past have proposed a variety of ingenious shelters, including prefabs, inflatables, geodesic dome kits, sprayed polyurethane igloos, and temporary housing made of cardboard tubes and plastic beer crates. As Davis points out, not only are these often untested "universal" solutions generally prohibitively expensive, their exotic forms are usually ill-suited to local conditions." Read
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