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# Pre-Fabricated Pandemic Shelter Kits
ThePerfectSpace Unveils a DIY Disaster Relief Pop-Up Shelter

By Jana Pijak | Published 2020-05-12 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pandemic-shelter
References: [hawaiirenovation.staradvertiser](https://hawaiirenovation.staradvertiser.com/2020/04/exterior/roofing/2-story-shelter-protects-coronavirus/) & [coolroofstore.net](http://www.coolroofstore.net/theperfectspace/)

ThePerfectSpace recently unveiled a pandemic shelter project that is a [disaster relief solution for emergency situations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plan-b-1) -- from fires and hurricanes to the current COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of the ongoing global pandemic, designers are changing the way they approach residential, hospitality and institutional architecture with new rules and regulations set to be in effect post-quarantine.

This pop-up pandemic shelter by ThePerfectSpace is a two-story home sold in an [easy-to-build DIY kit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-baby-box). The residence boasts light-weight materials that are collapsible and that are easy to transport by land or air. Additionally, it is designed with virus prevention in mind with "both the interior and exterior sides of its floor, wall and roof panels covered with a hard-shell Formica HPL that cannot be penetrated by black mold, mud, blood, bedbugs, termites or the coronavirus."

Moreover, the [prefabricated shelter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pebl-grand-cabin) that is still awaiting patent boasts a waterproof design inside and out for added peace of mind for owners.

Image Credit: ThePerfectSpace

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.9/10
- Popularity: 86% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Pre-fabricated Shelter Kits:** Opportunity for designing and manufacturing pre-fabricated shelter kits for disaster relief and emergency situations.
- **Residential Architecture:** Innovative approaches to residential architecture to address new rules and regulations post-quarantine.
- **Virus-prevention Design:** Integration of virus-prevention features into architectural design for residential, hospitality, and institutional spaces.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Disaster Relief:** Development of solutions and products for disaster relief organizations and emergency situations.
- **Construction:** Opportunities for construction companies to specialize in pre-fabricated shelters and innovative architectural designs.
- **Healthcare:** Integration of virus-prevention features into healthcare facilities and institutions, ensuring safe and hygienic environments for patients and staff.

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