Japan Creates Sustainable Destruction Through Top-Down Demolition
Top-down demolition allows for skyscrapers and other buildings to be slowly dismantled without disturbing the surrounding area. Taisei’s Ecological Reproduction System (Tecorep) is a process where a building is capped and each floor systematically disassembled level by level in order to recycle intact materials. The process restricts all the work within the building, which decreses…
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