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A Layered Architecture: Adaptive Reuse Projects That Reframe the Past Through Bold Material Contrasts

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© Hong Seokgyu In recent decades, the term " adaptive reuse " has gained tremendous popularity as an eco-friendly construction approach. But what if there was something more poetic about reframing a space and its stories for new users?

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The 2024 Davidson Prize longlist explores the theme ‘Rethinking Home — Adapt and Reuse’

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Responding to the theme of ‘Rethinking Home — Adapt and Reuse,’ entrants were asked to create new homes using recycled materials and/or retrofitting existing structures. The 2024 longlist for the £25,000 (USD $31,600) Davidson Prize has been announced for its third edition.

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Adaptive Reuse as a Strategy for Sustainable Urban Development and Regeneration

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Image © Simon Menges “New ideas must use old buildings,” said Jane Jacobs in her seminal book The Death and Life of Great American Cities , championing the reuse of existing building stock as a means to catalyze positive change and foster diverse urban environments. Elbphilharmonie Hamburg by Herzog & de Meuron. Read more »

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Looking at the potential for adaptive reuse in the St. Louis market with HOK’s Eli Hoisington

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More and more universities and colleges are pursuing adaptive reuse projects of the kind Hoisington and his team at HOK ’s local office completed recently for Washington University in St. Looking to the future, studies have suggested the global markets for adaptive reuse and biotechnology to reach $47 billion and $1.3

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Architecture is Awesome: #34 Adaptive Reuse

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The Tate Modern, an example of adaptive reuse (photo by MasterOfHisOwnDomain, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) This is another in my series of posts inspired by 1000 Awesome Things , the Webby Award-winning blog written by Neil Pasricha. The High Line, New York (my photo) Wonderful examples of adaptive reuse abound in many cities.

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California is amending building codes to facilitate adaptive reuse

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” The change will amend the California Existing Building Code, and will facilitate three options or “compliance paths” for architects to choose from in adaptive reuse: Prescriptive; Work Area; and Performance.

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Deborah Berke Partners unveils completed adaptive reuse project for Harvard Law School

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A transformational new adaptive reuse project for Harvard Law School’s Lewis International Law Center has been completed recently by Deborah Berke Partners.

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