Forest YMCA mYPad Walthamstow East London Container Home Accommodation

Forest YMCA, mYPad - Walthamstow, East London - Container Home Accommodation
London Forest YMCA is launching a project to use shipping containers to provide temporary accommodation for young homeless people., The organisation is working with Robert Kilgour Architects and Midlands-based consultancy Essence Design to develop the mYPad initiative.

Robert Kilgour is working on interior design for the containers – which house a bedroom, shower, toilet and other facilities – while Essence has worked on the branding and graphics for the containers.


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http://www.forestymca.org.uk/
http://www.robertkilgour.co.uk/

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FAST Scheveningen Netherlands Shipping Container Accommodation

FAST - Scheveningen, Netherlands - Shipping Container Accommodation
In numerous places makes urban development through the crisis marking time. More and more construction sites lie empty and deserted. If not the prime location next to the northern pier in Scheveningen. At this pivotal point between port, beach and promenade, the surf hostel FAST (Free Architecture Surf Terrain) emerged, which has its own response to solidified construction projects. It is a project of Doing Events . Not with profound theoretical story but developed by DO, the place itself as a starting point.

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http://www.fastthehague.com/

F.A.S.T. Free Architecture Surf Terrain from Henk Selier on Vimeo.

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20 ft Multi Container Accommodation mYPad Forest YMCA Brighton UK

20 ft Multi Container Accommodation, - mYPad, Forest YMCA, - Brighton, UK,

mYPads are containerised units that are being converted into affordable homes for Forest YMCA residents to rent at a rate of 30% of minimum wage. They can be delivered to any empty site and be ready for use straight away.

In June 2012, the first two prototype homes were delivered to our site in Forest Road. Staff and visitors have been testing them for tempreature, noise levels and general comfort. The feedback will inform the design of the final working models.

http://www.forestymca.org.uk

http://www.bht.org.uk/

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