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Japanese Levitating House System Could Protect Homes From Earthquakes

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We’ve seen quite a few creative examples of disaster-resistant architecture here at Inhabitat – from houses that rise up atop flood waters to an elastic iron alloy designed to sway with an earthquake. Now a Japanese company, Air Danshin Systems Inc. , has come up with perhaps the most inventive solution we’ve seen — they fit out existing houses to levitate in the event of an earthquake. In the wake of last year’s Fukushima disaster the company is set to install the levitation system in 88 houses across Japan. Read the rest of Japanese Levitating House System Could Protect Homes From Earthquakes Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “sustainable architecture” , air danshin , compressed air , earthquake design , earthquake proof architecture , earthquake resistant , Floating Home , levitating homes , natural disaster

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