byggprincipen
Byggprincipen, literally 'the building principle,' is a term used in Swedish to describe fundamental guidelines that shape how structures, spaces, or systems are designed and constructed. The exact meaning depends on the disciplinary context. In architecture and civil engineering, byggprincipen often refers to the set of design principles that govern form, function, safety, durability, and adaptability, guiding decisions from layout to material choice.
Historically, discussions around byggprincipen have linked to aims such as modularity, standardization, energy efficiency, and the
In modern practice, the concept emphasizes sustainability and resilience, encouraging reuse of elements, diagnostic maintainability, and
Because byggprincipen is not tied to a single formal doctrine, its interpretation varies between professions, projects,