But when the city of San Antonio reached out to her firm, Washington, D.C.-based PlaceEconomics, for help conducting a study on deconstruction — a process of carefully pulling apart buildings to ...
When Meredith Moore moved from New York to Toronto, she was astonished by the amount of home renovation happening in the city — and by the full construction waste bins. "I would see these dumpsters ...
Matt Woods takes pride in "designing for deconstruction," which involves creating spaces and buildings that can easily be broken down at the end of a project. This philosophy is influenced by the high ...
BALTIMORE — One sunny morning, several men and one woman wearing hard hats pick apart the insides of an old vacant rowhouse. Dust dances around what was once a living room. A rotting stairway looks as ...
Editor’s note: Due to a scheduling change, this segment did not air on May 8, 2025, as planned. Construction is one of the world’s dirtiest industries and creates more than 600 million tons of trash ...
Michael Oatman, associate professor and artist-in-residence at RPI's School of Architecture, chats with William Kennedy during a break from the midterm review of the projects by Oatman's architecture ...
The father of deconstruction is dead. Frances Anderton speaks with architecture critic Joseph Giovaninni about Jacques Derrida and his influence on architecture. Plus, Frank Gehry's love of Gagaku and ...
Later this year, construction is scheduled to begin on a 115-apartment elder care center for a large healthcare company in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The project’s developer, REBORN, is working with ...
For the full story, click here. Construction is one of the world’s dirtiest industries and creates more than 600 million tons of trash in the U.S. every year. Now, some cities are making big changes ...