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This Nonprofit Helps Old Building Materials Find New Home
The Christian Science Monitor: In a report on reusing building materials, The Christian Science Monitor highlights Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel's Circular Construction Lab, which is ushering in the next generation of regenerative architecture.
New Standards Aim to Make Building Construction Less Wasteful
Propmodo: Propmodo's coverage of the benefits of circular construction techniques includes discussion of Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel's work with the Circular Construction Lab to reclaim elements of buildings set for demolition.
The Future Inside and Out: Cornell Biennial Blankets Campus This Fall
Spilling out beyond gallery walls and across campus, the 2022 Cornell Biennial "Futurities, Uncertain" is well underway and features work by AAP faculty, students, alumni, and guests.
AAP's Ecological Action Lab Highlights Plastic and Water Waste with Tallinn Architecture Biennale Sculpture
Friendship WC (Water Chandelier) shines a light on the dual dilemma of global water scarcity and the relentless growth of plastic pollution.
The Role of Circular Materials and Construction Practices in Reducing Carbon Emissions
Architectural Record: Architectural Record explores the work of Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel's Circular Construction Lab in supporting the reuse and recycling of materials at their highest utility and value.
Community Engagement, Scholarship, and Leadership Take Cornell Students Beyond Campus
A Cornell University Medium post highlights student public engagement activities, including Joe McGranahan's (B.Arch. '22) work as part of the Circular Construction Lab to identify reusable construction materials.
Why Cities Want Old Buildings Taken Down Gently
Wired: Wired's piece on the growing number of deconstruction policies in cities across the U.S. mentions the work of Felix Heisel, assistant professor of architecture and director of Cornell's Circular Construction Lab at Cornell.
Rather than Demolish Buildings, Cornell Researchers Propose 'Deconstruction' in Ithaca
WSKG Binghamton: WSKG News covers sustainable development methods underway in Ithaca's Collegetown, supported by architecture's Assistant Professor Felix Heisel, director of Cornell's Circular Construction Lab, and community stakeholders.
Spring 2022: A Look Ahead
Following two years of extraordinary effort and resolve, flexibility, imagination, and creativity fuel the upcoming semester.
Circular Construction Lab Wins Zumbtobel Group Special Prize for Innovation
The prize goes to the Department of Architecture's Circular Construction Lab, led by Assistant Professor Felix Heisel, and research partners in the development of the RhinoCircular software tool.
