Gorgolewski, Mark,

Resource salvation : the architecture of reuse / Mark Gorgolewski, Ryerson University, Toronto. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

""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"" ""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""

9781118928806 1118928806

2017036799


Sustainable architecture.
Buildings--Salvaging.
Building materials--Recycling.
Building materials--Recycling.
Buildings--Salvaging.
Sustainable architecture.
ARCHITECTURE / Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE / Reference.


Electronic books.

NA2542.36 / .G67 2018

720/.47