Adaptive reuse is a powerful approach to architecture that reduces environmental impact, celebrates culture, and creates unique spaces. Adaptive reuse involves transforming existing buildings so that they may serve a new and modern purpose, such as turning a warehouse into an apartment building or a historic church into an office. By re-utilizing existing buildings, the total carbon footprint from “new builds” is significantly reduced, while preserving our connection to the past.
Read MoreThrough Life Cycle Assessment, we unveil the hidden carbon costs of constructing a building. As designers, we have immense influence on this impact. Our design decisions have a far-reaching effect on environmental health and climate goals that can alleviate environmental disaster.
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