Architecture that uses materials that were almost lost | David Hertz | TEDxVeniceBeach скачать в хорошем качестве

Architecture that uses materials that were almost lost | David Hertz | TEDxVeniceBeach

Award winning architect, David Hertz, would like humans to stop manufacturing our primary output.....Waste. Instead, he would like to show you the immense treasure that can be found mining the waste stream for it's creative potential and usher in a new era of Radical Reuse. David Hertz, FAIA, is well-known as an innovative architect, designer, inventor, educator and pioneer in the field of environmental design. Hertz’s architectural practice focuses on projects both residential and commercial in scope with particular experience in climate responsive, environmentally-sustainable and in creative repurposing. As founder and president of Syndesis Inc. in 1983, a multidisciplinary architecture, design and manufacturing firm, Hertz specializes in creating sustainable green building and environmental products. Syndesis achieved international recognition by developing Syndecrete®, a precast, lightweight concrete architectural surfacing material that incorporates recycled aggregates extracted from society’s waste stream. David Hertz and his firm S.E.A. The Studio of Environmental Architecture recently completed the 747 Wing House, made from the wings of a de- commissioned 747 which represents a sublime example of Up cycling. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx