Bibliograph

Radical renovations, inspiring architectural makeovers, [edited by Beth Browne]

Type

Label

Radical renovations, inspiring architectural makeovers, [edited by Beth Browne]

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Radical renovations

Oclc number

794707716

Responsibility statement

[edited by Beth Browne]

Sub title

inspiring architectural makeovers

Summary

"Radical Renovations presents more than 50 outstanding examples of adaptive reuse in residential and commercial architecture, wherein existing buildings have been dramatically transformed with truly stunning results. For many of these remarkable remodels the architects have utilized the principles of environmentally sustainable development, highlighting the importance of making conscientious and creative use of available resources to minimize demolition and waste while delivering cost savings, style and sustainability. In locations as diverse as Japan, the UK, Spain, Australia, the USA and Italy, each radical renovation project breathes new life and function into an existing structure ? often in astonishingly innovative ways."--Publisher's website

Target audience

general

Classification

Contributor