House of Cards

Jerzy Latka

The house of Cards is a housing unit made out of paper components and designed to used for 5-20 years. The project is part of a larger housing development composed of pre-fabricated modules.

Product description Brand name and product description

House of Cards is a prototype which concerns the matter of creating new solutions for houses made out of at least 70% (by volume) of paper components. The House of Cards is a prototype of a cardboard house unit designed and implemented as an answer for contemporary and future generations’ problems including so called neo-nomads as well as refugees and other people who were forced to leave or lost their homes. The structure uses paper and cardboard as the main building material

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Europe

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

Wroclaw University of Science and Technology

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

Unknown

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Similar products include DecaDome, LifeShelter and Cortex Shelter

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Neo nomads, refugees, and communities affected by natural disasters

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