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Activating the potential of unused attics of traditional apartment buildings

Name
Oskars Lapsa
Education degree
Master
Subject area
Architecture
Study programme
Architectural Technology
Year
2023

The project seeks to highlight and preserve the architectural and structural qualities of “classic Danish apartment buildings”, to reactivate the cultural heritage. The traditional craftsmanship, building techniques, aesthetics and longevity of materials used provide a significant potential to further utilize the existing building mass for generations to come whilst addressing housing shortage.

The Royal Danish Academy supports the Sustainable Development Goals
Since 2017 the Royal Danish Academy has worked with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is reflected in our research, our teaching and in our students’ projects. This project relates to the following UN goal(-s):
Sustainable cities and communities (11)
Responsible consumption and production (12)