Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Salvaged materials from devastating fire take new life in a British pier

A British seaside pier destroyed by a devastating fire in 2010 has made an incredible comeback in the hands of dRMM Architects. After a seven-year process, the century-old pier in Hastings, England was transformed from its decrepit and dangerous state to a vibrant new public space clad in reclaimed materials. Crafted in collaboration with the community, the Hastings Pier is an inspiring story of sustainable restoration and craft, earning it a place on the shortlist for the 2017 RIBA Stirling Prize,...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/salvaged-materials-from-devastating-fire-take-new-life-in-a-british-pier
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