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Building in Existing Fabric : Refurbishment, Extensions, New Design.
Title:
Building in Existing Fabric : Refurbishment, Extensions, New Design.
Author:
Schittich, Christian.
ISBN:
9783034614894
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (178 pages)
Series:
Birkhäuser Generalstandingorder
Contents:
Creative Conversions -- Conversions - the new normal -- There's nothing green about building in the countryside -- Preservation of Buildings from the Modern Era -- The Projects -- Urban Renewal in Salemi -- Cultural Centre in Toledo -- Museum in Colmenar Viejo -- Shop Entrance in New York -- Visitors' Centre in Criewen -- Yellow House in Flims -- House and Studio Building in Sent -- Church Community Centre in Schwindkirchen -- Loft Conversion in Berlin -- House Extension in Montrouge -- House Extension in Munich -- House on Lake Starnberg -- House Extension in Remscheid -- Parasite in Rotterdam -- Restaurant in Oporto -- Panel Construction Housing in Dresden -- Housing Development in Chur -- Insurance Building in Munich -- Alf Lechner Museum in Ingolstadt -- MoMA QNS in New York -- Tate Modern in London -- Cultural and Business Centre in Turin -- Documentation Centre in the Reichs Party Congress Complex in Nuremberg -- British Museum Courtyard in London -- Architects -- Authors -- Illustration credits.
Abstract:
This publication examines a wide range of unconventional concepts for reusing existing buildings, highlighting successful and innovative solutions, from the reuse of a gothic monastery or the former industrial buildings of Fiat Lingotto to the renovation of structures made of pre-cast concrete panels.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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