8 ADVANTAGES OF ADAPTIVE REUSE IN THE 21ST CENTURY

摘要

Buildings have long been reused and reconfigured, particularly in the 17 and 18th centuries, when scarce materials and limited transportation made it difficult and expensive to construct new buildings. But as the country became industrialized and a national transportation network was developed, low-priced materials were more accessible, and it was easier to demolish older buildings and replace them with new structures.