a second chance: repurposing buildings

repurposing buildings gives them a second chance, while also being a more environmentally friendly option than using undeveloped land.

colton young

related topics:
architecture, recycling & upcycling, storyfest 2025

the disused buildings of our past can be a way of preserving culture while simultaneously following sustainable initiatives of our present day. it’s up to us to harness the potential of these buildings and preserve our beautiful, one-of-a-kind, planet. 

in this video, i discuss how giving building stock a second chance allows for communities to grow without the unnecessary use of undeveloped land. using these buildings can also allow for local economic stability by hiring locally and keeping the resources of the buildings within the community. we can build a better future together.

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