Engineering Repurposed
Stagione 1
Extraordinary structures, buildings and machines around the world have been transformed from their original function into something completely different. Experts reveal how.
Dove guardare Engineering Repurposed • Stagione 1
10 Episodi
- Aeroplane Wing to House & Corn Exchange to TheatreE2
Aeroplane Wing to House & Corn Exchange to TheatreFrom a Boeing 747 transformed into a residential roof to a revolutionary sci-fi theatre made from a relic of the Industrial Revolution, looking at two showstopping structures that have pushed repurposing innovation to its absolute limits. - Warehouse to Concert Hall & Air Raid Shelter to FarmE3
Warehouse to Concert Hall & Air Raid Shelter to FarmBe it an 866 million Euro concert hall fifty metres in the sky, or a revolutionary underground farm thirty metres underground, repurposing pioneers are showing that the possibilities for abandoned structures are endless. - Abandoned Rail Line to Urban Park & Church to Cultural HubE4
Abandoned Rail Line to Urban Park & Church to Cultural HubStroll through a public park that was once a New York rail line and a church that was transformed into a thriving community hub. Look around these two upcycled projects to see how they morphed from their original forms into modern, usable spaces. - Sugar Refinery to Climbing Wall & Asylum to Health ClubE5
Sugar Refinery to Climbing Wall & Asylum to Health ClubFeel the burn at a state-of-the-art gym that used to be a psychiatric hospital and in a climbing complex that once was a sugar refinery. See how cutting-edge engineers have transformed two unfit buildings into superstructures for active living. - Grain Silos to Art Museum & Fortress to HomeE6
Grain Silos to Art Museum & Fortress to HomeInspect an abandoned silo complex repurposed into a show-stopping art gallery, then visit a family home carved out of an ancient fortress. Witness the ways in which these abandoned structures have been reinvented as part of epic upcycling projects. - Coal Drop to Retail Complex & Gasometers to HousingE7
Coal Drop to Retail Complex & Gasometers to HousingTour a building that once fuelled the Victorian era but is now a busy retail complex, then eye a Viennese gasometer that has become a shining example of communal living. Examine modern adaptations that have injected life into antiquated construction. - Prison to Hotel & Lightship to Sound StudioE8
Prison to Hotel & Lightship to Sound StudioMarvel at a recording studio that turned an outdated vessel into a boat that really rocks, then travel to a high-end hotel with a catch: It used to be a prison. Experience how relics can become modern hot spots through engineering vision. - Satellite to Space Launcher & Water Tower to HomeE9
Satellite to Space Launcher & Water Tower to HomeEnjoy the view from a century-old water tower as it is transformed into a unique home, then take flight on a repurposing journey that will rocket the UK space program to prominence. Learn how these adaptations work in our homes and among the stars. - Malt Buildings to Concert Hall & Plane to B&BE10
Malt Buildings to Concert Hall & Plane to B&BSkip the runway with a 747 made over into a classy hotel, then inspect a malthouse that has been remodelled into a concert hall filled with beautiful music. Discover repurposing projects that carefully balance legacy and modern enjoyment.
