Resource Salvation : The Architecture of Reuse.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Definitions -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Scarcity of resource -- 1.3 Waste and obsolescence -- 1.4 Permanence and repair -- 1.5 Material efficiency -- 1.6 Embodied energy and carbon -- 1.7 The circular economy -- 1.8 Reuse v recycling -- 1.9 Summary -- References -- Image Credits -- Chapter 2 Concepts Supporting Reuse -- 2.1 History of building component reuse -- 2.2 Barriers to reuse -- 2.3 Urban metabolism and resource flows -- 2.4 Urban mining -- 2.5 Upcycling - cradle to cradle -- 2.6 Salvageability and design for deconstruction (DfD) -- 2.7 Information - materials passports -- 2.8 Component redesign - design for reassembly and secondary use -- 2.9 Typologies of material reuse -- References -- Image Credits -- Chapter 3 Case Studies -- 3.1 Adaptive reuse with component reuse -- 3.1.1 Alliander - Nothing is New -- 3.1.2 Posner Center for International Development - the Horsebarn -- 3.1.3 Energy Resource Center (ERC)a - A Learning Hub -- 3.1.4 Hughes Warehouse - Building Community -- 3.1.5 Roy Stibbs Elementary School - A Building as a Material Bankb -- 3.1.6 Hindmarsh Shire Council Corporate Offices - Old Anchors New -- 3.2 Reusing what is available at the site -- 3.2.1 Ford Calumet Environmental Center - 'Form Follows Availability' -- 3.2.2 Hill End Eco‐House -- 3.2.3 Tysons Living Learning Centred -- 3.2.4 Parkwood Residences - Reuse of an Old Steel Framef -- 3.3 Reusing construction materials from elsewhere -- 3.3.1 Headquarters of the European Council and Council of the European Uniong -- 3.3.2 La Cuisine, Winnipeg Folk Festival -- 3.3.3 Pointe Valaine Community Centre -- 3.3.4 Oasis Children's Venture -- 3.3.5 The Old Oak Dojo -- 3.4 Secondary use of non‐construction materials -- 3.4.1 Pocono Environmental Education Center - Tyre Wall.

3.4.2 Big Dig House - From Highway to Housing -- 3.4.3 Kaap Skil, Maritime and Beachcombers Museum -- 3.4.4 Waste House - UK's First Permanent Building Made from Rubbish -- References -- Image Credits -- Chapter 4 Materials Investigations -- 4.1 Nordic Built Component Reuse -- 4.2 Storywood -- 4.3 Reuse of structural steel -- 4.4 Rebrick project -- References -- Image Credits -- Chapter 5 Practitioners -- 5.1 Rotor -- 5.2 Milestone Project Management -- 5.3 Lendager Group -- 5.4 Superuse Studios -- Image Credits -- Chapter 6 Implications for Design -- 6.1 Design process characteristics -- 6.2 Performance issues -- 6.3 Understanding sources and opportunities -- 6.4 Decision process -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- Image Credits -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA.

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