Essays about: "Adaptive Reuse"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 35 essays containing the words Adaptive Reuse.

  1. 11. Adaptive Reuse for Hasten 21

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Lin Yu; [2022]
    Keywords : building heritage; adaptive reuse; Bengt Lindroos; Post Modernism;

    Abstract : Passagenhuset, a historical building marked green by Stockholm City Museum, is under threat. In the 2017 proposal by Pembroke, it is to be demolished and replaced with a 14-storey tall glazing building. The protest against this proposal paused the demolition of Passagenhuset. There has been a renowned aggressive preservation culture in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 12. Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Historical Values to Enhance Public Places : A case study of Artilleristallet in Gothenburg

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Maria Häger; Rebecca Pehrson; [2022]
    Keywords : adaptive reuse; cultural historical value; social inclusion; place quality; built environment; sense of place; preservation; public place; Artilleristallet; Gothenburg; adaptive reuse; kulturhistoriskt värde; social inkludering; platskvalitet; bebyggd miljö; platskänsla; bevarande; allmän plats; Artilleristallet; Göteborg;

    Abstract : The construction business has a negative impact on the environment, where the biggest impact comes from construction of buildings, material production and transportation. It is inevitable for a city not to construct new buildings as it expands and develops new needs. READ MORE

  3. 13. Adaptive reuse of the vernacular log building

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Christine Bergström; [2022]
    Keywords : vernacular architecture; log house; multi generational home; rammed earth; adaptive reuse; Sundborn; Dalarna; rural; log building;

    Abstract : This thesis project is an attempt to learn from vernacular building traditions when designing sustainable homes for families in a contemporary rural setting. My proposal is a multi-generational home consisting of reused old log houses, which would otherwise be torn down, joined together through a composition of local materials for new rammed earth structures. READ MORE

  4. 14. Flux/ Lux: Modulating Light through Adaptive Reuse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Isabella Robino; [2022]
    Keywords : glass recycling; module; urban recycling; adaptive reuse; refraction; experiential architecture; spatial recovery; recycling lab; catadores; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : How can we produce structural color through generative design to enhance the effects of natural light and refractive materials in urban recycling? This thesis explores how form be assembled to fabricate an ephemeral construction of volume and color. The objective of this research is to develop a system of glass modules that produce an immersive experience of light that transforms our spatial perception of the Trapiche Barnabé in Salvador, Brazil. READ MORE

  5. 15. Adaptive reuse of a multifunctional coworking hub: Upgrading to contemporary standards

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Arvin Nadimi; [2022]
    Keywords : adaptive reuse; coworking spaces; office spaces; pandemic; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how an existing multifunctional coworking hub in Stockholm can adapt and improve through functional change to meet new current standards and beyond in our refined digital age. The process is defined by research and insights collected from it, starting with a site analysis of the building and the community in its context followed by a study on adaptive reuse to structurize a framework and set a clear scope for the design development of the building which is substructured with further research and insights in the process to create and achieve the optimal functions and improvement. READ MORE