Commercial Rehab: A study in Brick and Pine.

David Baker Architects’ conversion of a 1900s masonry building in Birmingham, Alabama, into the new Wyatt Builds headquarters demonstrates how adaptive reuse can be both resourceful and deeply human in character. The 5,530-square-foot office, completed in 2024, embodies the firm’s ethos of “doing more with less” through selective demolition, material preservation, and strategic new insertions. […]

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