This blog post was authored by Ben de Rubertis, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, ULI, Principal, Flad; Stuart Lewis, LEED AP, Principal and Planner, Flad; and Chad Zuberbuhler, Assoc. AIA, Principal and Planner, ...

Lamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC), a full-service architecture firm headquartered in Chicago, announced the debut of the firm’s Adaptive Reuse Scorecard, a proprietary methodology to quickly analyze ...

The NASA Sustainability Base, designed by William McDonough + Partners with AECOM was constructed based on Design for Deconstruction principles. Image © William ...

The buildings we call home, the things we use every day, and the technologies we depend on would quickly become useless ...

The former Macy’s store on 29th Street in Boulder, Colo., anchored the Crossroads Mall for more than two decades and survived the mall’s demolition and transformation into the indoor/outdoor Twenty ...

A n old hotel turned into trendy apartments; a restaurant built in a former bank; and a warehouse divided into cool office spaces are three prime examples of adaptive reuse. In today’s climate of ...

Adaptive reuse has long been an attractive alternative to new construction in gridlocked regions, as a way to bring life back into a defunct area or to optimize the operational and commercial ...

An expected change to the city’s adaptive reuse rules could clear the way for converting a broader pool of the city’s buildings into housing, a privilege that has historically been reserved for older ...

“The greenest building…is the one that is already built,” said Carl Elefante, architect, preservationist, and fellow at the American Institute of Architects. The practice of adaptive reuse gives new ...

A structural crisis at the former Pfizer headquarters in the US city triggers intense monitoring from Australia’s fledgling ...

Midtown building scare highlights the challenges of converting offices into housing ...

Design teams have a new mission. Over the last two decades, the operating emissions of America’s total building stock have been pared back so far that it generates a third less (and falling) than it ...