Recycling materials is one of the most important things one can do for the environment. That’s exactly the challenge Rural Studio took. Rural studio is an undergraduate program of the School of Architecture at Auburn University that forms a design-build architecture studio aiming to help poor communities of the School’s area. Sponsored by Interface, the world’s largest manufacturer of carpet tiles, they used worn carpet tiles in the construction of a house for a family in Alabama, now known as Lucy/Carpet House.
Posted by Kynthia on May 4th 2010 in arch :: bits, extras
