Thursday, December 28, 2023

The Ironclads of Reykjavik

How do Reykjavik's sheet-metal homes beat the Icelandic winter?

Ironclads in Reykjavik's Old Town.Photographer: Santiago Urquijo/Moment via Getty Images

Streets in Reykjavik’s downtown are often lined with rugged, cottage-like timber-framed houses clad top to bottom in a material that (roofs aside) is used elsewhere almost exclusively for industrial, non-domestic purposes: corrugated sheet metal. 

Read more: Bloomberg

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