There may be potential for establishing a “deconstruction economy” in West Michigan that collects and repurposes waste generated by more than 250,000 abandoned structures in the Great Lakes…
Professor Venkatesh Kodur, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, provides an overview of his research related to sustainable construction.
Professor Andrew Brockman, Mechanical Engineering, discusses research related to the manual process of deconstruction at the Domicology event on April 22, 2016.
Professor Rex LaMore, Director of the Center for Community and Economic Development, explains Domicology–the life cycle of structures.
Professor Matt Syal of Planning, Design & Construction describes the challenges of deconstruction versus demolition at the Domicology event on April 22, 2016.
Professor George Berghorn explains how society must move toward more sustainable construction management techniques in this research presentation at the Domicology event on April 22, 2015.
Michigan State University researchers will use nearly $250,000 from the U.S. Department of Commerce to test whether recycling and repurposing building materials is an effective solution to economic…
Research at Michigan State University