INFILL: New Houses for Urban Sites. (Adam Mornem

Urban land is an increasingly precious commodity, particularly in the centres of major cities. Every spare comer of land is in demand, however small, inaccessible, or awkwardly shaped. For architects the challenge is to optimise these sites while simultaneously negotiating the web of planning regulations, to create homes suited to today's lifestyles. b76l'profiles 39 innovative and imaginative urban dwellings around the world that fill in gaps left by demolition, or that have been squeezed into plots previously considered unsuitable for development Each case study is illustrated with photographs, drawings, and specially drawn site plans, all accompanied by authoritative commentary.