Builder Magazine: Adaptive Reuse

An Apartment Becomes A Two-Story House

Mon, 8 Apr 2013 04:12:18 EST

Architect Deborah Berke transformed her two-bedroom apartment into a two-story house in the middle of New York.

Adaptive Reuse Spins Old Into Gold

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 02:44:37 EST

An aged storefront, an abandoned factory, a historic firehouse—three case studies show how old buildings can be inventively transformed into great places to live.

The Majestic: Transforming a Sydney Theater Into Apartments

Mon, 4 Mar 2013 06:38:01 EST

An apartment conversion in Australia breathes new life into a former theater and roller rink.

Lantern House: A Century-Old Former Stable Gets a Radical Makeover

Mon, 4 Mar 2013 06:28:06 EST

An architect couple transforms an old stable into a home for themselves.

Turning Blight into Bright

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 01:11:49 EST

Regenerative design is applied to a community scale at Manheim Park in Kansas City, serving as a model for next-generation urban neighborhood renewal and revitalization.

Adaptive Reuse Goes Behind Bars

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 03:16:11 EST

Old slammers are being converted to luxury condos and art galleries.

EHDA Grand Award: South Hills Retirement Residence

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:34:16 EST

After sitting vacant for 35 years, the old South Hills High School has been transformed into energy-efficient seniors housing.

Turning an old Chicago warehouse into a new family home

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 02:42:49 EST

An inventive rehabbing of a flatiron-shaped 1920s warehouse building included carving out courtyard and atrium spaces.

Custom Builder's New Headquarters is Old

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:07:14 EST

A Raleigh-area builder gives a 100-year-old farmhouse new life.

New Hope Housing at Brays Crossing

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:48:06 EST

Houston

Sweet Mars Invasion and Seattle Big Dig

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:46:11 EST

Economic development takes unusual turns across the country.

Historic Property Turns a New Chapter

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 03:00:23 EST

From summer resort to girls’ school to army hospital, this vintage property has been many things to many people. Now it’s got some of the coolest condos in the D.C. area.

Sweetwater Farm Winery, Glen Mills, Pa.

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 05:28:33 EST

Peter Zimmerman Architects transforms an old barn into a gracious winery and event space.

West Village Expansion

Mon, 5 Dec 2011 01:59:41 EST

Durham, N.C.

Builders Seek New Work in Older Homes

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:01:19 EST

Historic preservation training program teaches valuable skills in a bad economy.

Web Headline

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 08:02:03 EST

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Developer Devises Temporary Solution For Delayed Project

Thu, 3 Jun 2010 01:52:45 EST

The Red Barn Co. and the city of Hercules, Calif., installs “moveable” food, retail and entertainment area.

Vintage Details Lend Character to New Homes

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:00:03 EST

Builders and architects turn to reclaimed materials and historic elements to build tradition into high-performance new homes and remodels.

Lennar’s Massive Shipyard Redevelopment Project Moves Forward

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:31:07 EST

Vertical construction for the first phase should begin in the spring, and the builder has completed its environmental impact survey for phase two.

DeVries Place Senior Apartments, Milpitas, Calif.

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 02:39:56 EST

2009 Builder's Choice, Merit Award, Senior housing