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Adaptive Reuse Projects - Deciding What to Keep

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Ann Phillips of Quinn Evans Architects talks adaptive reuse and guidelines for a project in Detroit, MI. She’ll go into site analysis, fire ratings, and everything involved in this adaptive reuse project.

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So, if it's something, like say they put an addition, not in this case, but if they put an addition on in the 1980s and it has nothing to do with what the original building was and it no longer serves its purpose, you know, that's probably likely to go, but in the case of this, very little is actually going away and we've actually talked about rebuilding the parapet that was here 'cause as you can see, it's no longer there. So in some cases, using history to inform what the building becomes in its future life is a really helpful tool.

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QUINN EVANS ARCHITECT - ADAPTIVE REUSE PROJECT

Duration: 14m