Adaptive Reuse

Mycelium insulation
Adaptive Reuse

Mycelium Insulation

Mycelium, the vegetative filament root structure of mushrooms, has been used to produce the world’s first accredited mycelium insulation product. Mycelium not only performs as...
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Glass & Curtainwall

The Lovejoy Wharf

Built in 1904, the Lovejoy Wharf building has been reinvented many times before—from a submarine manufacturing facility to a chocolate warehouse, a multi-tenant office building...
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Windows/Skylights

New Life

“Conversion” may become the buzzword that defines construction in 2020. It certainly did here at the Elementary School Vřesovice in the Czech Republic, which involved the reconstruction...
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Windows/Skylights

Historic Steel Replica Windows Fill Adaptive Reuse Needs

After the Connecticut State Historic Preservation Office rejected a window manufacturer looking to replace the windows from an early 20th century machine shop, Crosskey Architects...
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Coatings & Finishes

HyVee Arena’s Sports Complex Repurposes Building

Considered the nation’s first multi-level sports complex, Hyvee Arena adaptively reused the historic Kemper Arena’s single-level venue transforming it into a ...
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HVAC

A Heating Renaissance at Calgary’s Residential Conversion

An undesirable, vacant 38-year-old office building is reimagined and now features the city’s first office-to-residential space conversion with new high-efficiency condensing...