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Rethinking the circular economy with RHEINZINK
Rethinking the use of a building and focusing on a circular economy is a trend that is here to stay. The availability of building sites is often limited in the big cities, and the buildings of the future must therefore to a greater extent originate from recycled buildings and materials. Of course, this sets the bar high for both the architect's
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Rethinking the circular economy with RHEINZINK
Rethinking the use of a building and focusing on a circular economy is a trend that is here to stay. The availability of building sites is often limited in the big cities, and the buildings of the future must therefore to a greater extent originate from recycled buildings and materials.
Of course, this sets the bar high for both the architect's creativity and the quality of the materials.
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Think limitless Everything can be rethought. Anything can be given new life. Anything can be given new use. The possibilities are endless.
Think creative Giving new life to old buildings with good, quality materials requires not only visual creativity, but often also functional creativity – what does it take for an old building structure to live a new life? And how do changes optimise functionality?
