{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Real Estate Addicts","title":"#141 - The Pitfalls of Adaptive Reuse","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e2554bcd\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1678,"description":"The guys dissect adaptive reuse through Dan and Ray's 1874 mixed-use Amesbury building — a restaurant, three commercial spaces, and six residential units — unpacking why reviving a 150-year-old structure is far more demanding and unpredictable than new construction. They trade renovation horror stories and hidden surprises: asbestos waterproofing behind all four sides of the brick, three stacked layers of dropped ceiling floating with no structural support, charred-but-intact original timber from a long-ago fire, a basement section that collapsed overnight in the rain, and a facade-ectomy that produced \"the most expensive wall in Boston.\"","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/LFCu2Fmmd4DpYs4c6TWeybzKeu10b_8iRdF1y1ymuF0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81YzQx/YmQyYTRkMjE5NTcx/OTRhOGRjZWE2MTdi/Njc5NC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}