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The process of intensive industrialisation in the West, and later in many other countries around the world, has led to a number of economic and environmental challenges. According to rough estimates, at the current rate of growth of the world's population, basic energy resources will become increasingly scarce. The main amount of these energy resources is used for heat and power supply to buildings and structures of various purposes, depending on their use. Residential buildings are among the first in the list of such structures.

This article presents the results of analysis of published and archival sources on the topic of residential buildings design in Lviv in the early postwar years. Author describes the socio-political, cultural and economic processes and phenomena of this period.

After returning to Lviv Soviet power in July 1944, it been tasked again to turn city into one of the industrial centers of the country. It was scheduled accelerated development of mechanical engineering, electrical, light, food and other industries.