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Architects, preservationists and historians work together to adaptively reuse Sacramento’s historic resources

In the penthouse. why isn't this a fancy apartment? >> innovation means redesigning one of construction's most popular materials. >> you're actually trying to then grow the cement, right? >> that's right. >> how do you actually do that? >> we take bacteria and we put it in our aggregate and it grows around each grain of aggregate a cement component. it literally is just using the same organisms that are already doing things similar in a marine environment. >> building the homes of the future may mean planning for catastrophes. hurricane sandy devastated new york in 2012. a few weeks later, jds...