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Daily Archives: June 20, 2022

New Uses for Historic Buildings

Architecture, Historic preservationBy Sandra Lea Dickenson, AIA EmeritusJune 20, 20222 Comments

Not all great historic buildings can be saved for their original purpose.  Sometimes they are vacated due to new ownership, sometimes they become too small and many have accessibility issues.  When a building is remodeled for a new purpose, architects call it adaptive reuse.  Buildings that cannot find new uses are often abandoned and eventually…

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