Western society has largely accepted that the technologies and devices we use on a daily basis—like our phones, laptops, and even vehicles—are largely designed to be replaced a few years down the road. It is critical that the same attitude not be applied to our built environment.
In this article we’ll cover the basics of how to future-proof buildings to design for a better future, including what it means to “future-proof” and how to put that idea into practice. We’ll also explore a few project examples from around the world.
