Architectural Advent day 16:

A 1975 AD magazine review of The Autonomous House by Robert and Brenda Vale – a timely discovery following my recent trip to the Hockerton Housing Project (more about which coming up in a future entry).

…their book will be useful to all designers and builders looking to construct soundly, but readers should be wary of joining the more-autonomous-than-thou race.

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