Superuse: Constructing New Architecture by Shortcutting Material Flows

Name: Superuse: Constructing New Architecture by Shortcutting Material Flows
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ISBN: 9789064505928

ISBN-10: 9064505926

ISBN-13: 9789064505928

Edition: 2013

Authors: Ed Van Hinte, Jan Jongert, Csare Peeren

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Cable reels, window frames, washing machines, diapers, crates, carpet tiles, double glazing panels or old buses--you could recycle, discard or even burn all of these things. The other option is to put them to good use: 'superuse.' This is happening everywhere, albeit on a modest scale. Architects apply these materials in their designs. Superuse is a practical and inspiring book about constructing new buildings with surplus materials. It was initiated by Recyclicity, a Rotterdam foundation dedicated to such possibilities. Copiously illustrated with examples from the Netherlands and elsewhere, Superuse presents ideas for tools and methods for architects and superuse scouts such as the…

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Distributed Art Pub Inc
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English