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Durham: A Model of Responsible Redevelopment and Preservation

Handrails made by Al Frego from reclaimed boiler pipes salvaged onsite

North Carolina, USA - The building materials reuse community is comprised of many individuals and groups - preservationists, contractors, policy wonks, developers, associations, reuse retailers, government agencies, and pr...

Design with architectural salvage adds a quirky flair

[ Photo: Saffronia Baldwin Interior Design

Washington, USA - Designer Saffronia Baldwin asks do you have the courage to design with a quirky flair? Quirkiness is defined as different, unexpected, off-beat, out of the box, and memorable. Design with a quirky fla...

California bans all ivory sales

The law for illegal selling of ivory is enforced in California. These elephants are antique ebony and ivory and would be banned from sale in the US state. [photo cc by William Warby on flickr

California, USA - Officers from the California department of fish and game have recently begun to enforce a law stating that it is illegal to sell, or to posses with the intent to sell, ivory regardless of age anywhere...

Architecture's afterlife

El Dorado salvaged materials from the existing warehouse on the project site for use as interior finish materials for the Finn Lofts in Wichita Kansas [photo The Finn Lofts

Dist. of Col. (Washington DC), USA - Ian Volner is a writer for Architect, the magazine for the American Institute of Architects. His article 'Architecture's afterlife' discusses the ongoing obsession of recycling obsolete building mater...

Texan Dan Phillips reclamation surplus philosophy

Texas, USA - Reclaiming builder Dan Phillips reconnects with his primal self, running the gamut of Gestalt psychology, Nietzsche, Apollo, Dionysius, the Industrial Revolution, patterns, Plato, social anthropology,...

Crazy Bath stunt - and it's not Tim Fitzhigham

California, USA - Vintporium Architectural Salvage of San Jose has put this YouTube clip on their Facebook page of a man having a bath suspended from a hot air balloon in 1931. His landing looks precarious but we canno...

"If we deconstruct our old house, we can save the pieces"

California, USA - Send this simple video link to politicians, construction professionals, environment quangos, researchers, students and government policymakers. It approaches the issues at a level they may just about ...

'Our vintage warehouse carts are not Chinese reproductions'

Screenshot from WNA Newsletter

Ohio, USA - Wooden Nickel Antiques of Cincinnati have some genuine vintage industrial urban chic warehouse carts, 15ins high by 54ins by 27ins, for sale at $375 in their latest enews. 'Warehouse carts are back...

Meet the next big thing, Pinterest

Timeless Materials, Canada have a pinterest page, the next big thing in social photo sharing

Iowa, USA - Pinterest is a social photo sharing website. Users can load up photos in a pin board style to their own special page. Other users can re-pin photos to their page. Timeless Materials in Waterloo, On...

Olde Good Things buys Capitol Records building

Part of the former Capitol Records pressing works in Scranton [photo Google Street View

Pennsylvania, USA - Olde Good Things architectural salvage, trading in Scranton, New York and Los Angeles, has bought the 250,000 square feet former Capitol Records pressing works in Scranton for $400,000. In its heyday ...

 
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