6 characteristics of a successful adaptive reuse conversion
In the continuous battle against housing shortages and the surplus of vacant buildings, developers are turning their attention to the viability of adaptive reuse for their properties.
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Mixed-Use
Former industrial marina gets adaptive reuse treatment
At its core, adaptive reuse is an active reimagining of the built environment in ways that serve the communities who use it. Successful adaptive reuse uncovers the latent potential in a place and uses it to meet people’s present needs.
Mixed-Use
A surging master-planned community in Utah gets its own entertainment district
Since its construction began two decades ago, Daybreak, the 4,100-acre master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah, has been a catalyst and model for regional growth. The latest addition is a 200-acre mixed-use entertainment district that will serve as a walkable and bikeable neighborhood within the community, anchored by a minor-league baseball park and a cinema/entertainment complex.
Adaptive Reuse
McHugh Construction completes restoration of Chicago’s historic Ramova Theatre
Adaptive reuse project turns 1929 cinema into a live performance venue, adds a brewery and a taproom, and revives the Ramova Grill in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood.
Adaptive Reuse | Feb 25, 2020
Hastings Architecture creates its new HQ from a former Nashville Public Library building
The building was originally constructed in 1965.
Mixed-Use | Jul 18, 2019
POST Houston mixed-use development will include a five-acre “skylawn”
OMA is designing the project.
Multifamily Housing | Jun 17, 2019
Boston multifamily development combines a historic warehouse with a new, modern addition
The Architectural Team designed the project.
Adaptive Reuse | DLR Group | Jun 11, 2019
The power and possibility of adaptive reuse
Building reuse generally offers greater environmental savings than demolition or new construction.
Adaptive Reuse | Jul 9, 2018
Work, park, live: Inside Cincinnati’s parking garage turned lifestyle hotel
The Summit hotel and conference center is a converted parking garage that was once a factory.
Office Buildings | Jun 6, 2018
Final Cut: Jupiter Entertainment’s new production studio in New York combines office and editing spaces
The project team completed this full-floor renovation in four months.
Adaptive Reuse | Jun 4, 2018
Pop-up retail market on Chicago’s Randolph Street will be made of repurposed shipping containers
Related Midwest will open the market at 725 W. Randolph St. later this week.
Adaptive Reuse | May 7, 2018
A decade after it debuted, Beijing’s 798 Arts District is still a work in progress
China’s third-most-popular tourist attraction remains a magnet for creative tenants.
Adaptive Reuse | Apr 26, 2018
Edison Lofts building is New Jersey’s largest non-waterfront adaptive reuse project
Minno & Wasko Architects & Planners designed the building.
Adaptive Reuse | Mar 8, 2018
LEED Platinum for Memphis industrial reuse project
Memphis-based engineering firm OGCB and contractor Grinder Tabor Grinder led the removal of 54 million lb of concrete and 10 million lb of metal.
