Christchurch, New Zealand cardboard material church reconstruction after the earthquake has done
According to the Singapore united morning post quoted by the BBC news, Christchurch, New Zealand cardboard material church reconstruction after the earthquake has done. The church, according to people familiar with the symbol of the reconstruction of a milestone.
According to the report, the municipal government in 2011 after the earthquake, decided to build the church, cardboard material temporarily replace the cathedral of the collapsed in the earthquake, and then permanent building reconstruction.
This paper designed by Japanese designer shigeru sakaguchi church, using solid cardboard tube beam-column done, also use some of the traditional building materials, including concrete, steel bar and stained glass, etc. This paper church can accommodate 700 people, use period of 50 years. Claims have waterproof, fire prevention, and other functions, but down part of the paper tube after a heavy rain last month by blisters soft, had to be replaced.
On February 22, 2011, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Christchurch, a total of 185 people were killed, in the city's landmark built in the 19th century cathedral has also been damaged.
