In Italy, a 300 Year Old, Fire Ravaged Farm House Is Restored
Images via reflex déco We always say that the greenest brick is the one already in the wall : that it’s better to revamp or refurbish an existing building than to build an entirely new one, even if the newcomer is as green as can be. Now the architecture firm Wepsi de Meuron Architekten has taken that logic to the extreme, restoring a 300 year old farm house in Central Italy that nearly burned to the ground in 1995. The building has been transfor… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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In Italy, a 300 Year Old, Fire Ravaged Farm House Is Restored
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