Resource salvation : the architecture of reuse / Mark Gorgolewski, Ryerson University, Toronto.
By: Gorgolewski, Mark [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118928806; 1118928806.Subject(s): 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 / ReferenceGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Resource salvationDDC classification: 720/.47 Online resources: Wiley Online LibraryIncludes 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""
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