5.1.3.2.1.2.1 - Reuse of building parts and elements
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What is the definition of 'reuse' in building materials?
💡 Hint: Think about how materials can be used again instead of discarded.
Name one benefit of reusing building materials.
💡 Hint: Consider the environmental impact of not wasting materials.
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What does Design for Disassembly refer to?
💡 Hint: Focus on the 'disassembly' aspect.
True or False: Reusing building materials increases the amount of waste produced.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to waste when materials are reused.
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Consider a city planning to demolish a historic building. What steps should the city take to maximize material reuse, and which materials are likely to be salvaged?
💡 Hint: Think about the assessment process involved in determining reusable components.
Design a multi-family building with a focus on incorporating reusable materials. What strategies would you use to ensure these materials are well-integrated into the design?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how design choices affect accessibility of materials in future renovations.
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