How Buildings Learn — Season 1, Episode 5: The Romance of Maintenance
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 10.0/10
Episode synopsis
This episode looks at how the unromantic role of maintenance plays a crucial part in shaping whether a building stands the test of time, as well as looking at the roles materials play in the way buildings adapt.
About How Buildings Learn
Based on his book, American writer Stewart Brand takes a look at the life history of buildings - how they're shaped by their architects, and how they're further shaped by their inhabitants.