Sky House: A New Approach to High Rise Living in London's Docklands

Sky House: A New Approach to High Rise Living in London's Docklands

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Sky House is a new high-rise living concept designed by the architects of the London Eye. It aims to address London's affordable housing shortage with high-density apartment blocks, avoiding the design flaws of 1960s tower blocks. The project combines housing with amenities like shops and health clubs, using renewable energy and eco-friendly construction. Market research shows demand for such projects, with the Beddington Zero energy development already proving popular. If successful in London, the concept could expand to other crowded cities worldwide.

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What is the main purpose of the Sky House project?

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How do the architects plan to address the issues associated with tower blocks built in the 1960s?

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What features will the Sky House include to promote environmentally friendly living?

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What evidence suggests that there is a demand for the Sky House idea?

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What are the potential implications of the Sky House concept for other overcrowded cities around the world?

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