Refurbishment
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Site safety is one critical factor affecting the sustainability of skyscrapers and decoration, repair, and maintenance projects. Many newly-built skyscrapers exceed 50 storeys in Hong Kong and decoration, repair, and maintenance projects... more
Günümüzde yaşanan enerji ve enerji kaynakları sıkıntısı nedeniyle enerji etkin tasarım, dolayısıyla enerji etkin binalar çok önemli bir konumdadır. Gerek karbondioksit gazı salımını düşürmek gerekse en düşük enerji miktarıyla en yüksek... more
EU energy policy encourages member states and public authorities to start converting building stock into nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) and adopting exemplary actions. ZEMedS project focuses on the issues related to the refurbishment... more
In the aftermath of the demolition of Pruit Igoe it was thought to be the end of modernist high-rise housing complexes that made people dreamt to finally have the solution to ever increasing housing needs. The failure was deemed to put an... more
OMA stand viele Jahre für Bauten, bei denen Raumsequenzen, Programme und Materialien zu heterogenen Gebilden komponiert wurden. Danach folgte eine Phase ikonischer Grossformen. Nun wurde ein neues Kapitel aufgeschlagen: Das Rotterdamer... more
Tra le iniziative editoriali della rivista VENTRE-La rinascita dell'architettura è nata la nuova collana Ventre Zoom volta a diffondere progetti, saggi, idee, interviste e riflessioni sull'architettura disegnata o costruita. Ciascun... more
Over the next decade investment in building energy savings needs to increase, together with the rate and depth of renovations, to achieve the required reduction in building-related CO2 emissions. Although the need to improve residential... more
In general, this report tells the story about the Refurbishment work in Malaysia and their suitability of application all the types in Malaysia. Refurbishment is a work that involving expertise and specialise people to do it. Thus... more
Talas is an important town with regard to history of architecture including traditional vernacular texture occupied by Turkish, Armenian, Greek population in late Ottoman period. Harman District which is chosen as a case study, acts as a... more
New economic and industrial developments in the post-Industrial era have caused the construction and mechanical infrastructure of the Industrial Revolution to lose functionality, a trend especially apparent in industrial facilities in... more
The recent transformation of the Battersea Power Station complex lies at the basis of this article, which aims at reflecting upon its value as a symbol and urban landmark. The power station has represented, indeed, not only a visual and... more
Εργασία στα πλαίσια του μαθήματος Ειδικά Θέματα Αποκαταστάσεων 6ου Εξαμήνου, στην σχολή Αρχιτεκτόνων Μηχανικών ΕΜΠ
article until the End of January 2016 available here: http://authors.elsevier.com/a/1SCIj3QCo9ERjt Complexity science has become prominent in studying cities as concepts like “smart city” and “big data” indicate. In particular network... more
Environmental discourses on electronic waste have converged around two framings of e-waste as a significant global concern: as a polluting and hazardous waste product, and as an under-tapped source of value: an “urban mine.” This paper... more
Zaman içinde tüm binalar, dış ortam koşullarının etkisiyle çeşitli fonksiyonel özelliklerini kaybetmekte, değişen teknoloji, kullanıcı profili ve yasal düzenlemeler nedeniyle kullanıcı ihtiyaçlarını ve isteklerini karşılayamaz duruma... more
In this work a multi-story residential building located in Cinisello Balsamo, near Milan, was considered as case study for the application of two new prefabricated building systems for the energy retrofit. The first one, developed within... more
Transforming the energy used in apartment buildings have become increasingly important issues. This study examines how energy issues were designed in a refurbishment project for apartment buildings built during the “Million Programme” era... more
In spite of various initiatives, much of the UK university building stock is ageing and in need of modernisation both in terms of environmental performance and to respond to the changing landscape of pedagogy and andragogy. Higher... more
A refurbishment of traditional 19th century house in Liverpool to withstand climate change until the year 2080.
The involvement of the inhabitants in the interventions of urban requalification is nowadays increasingly relevant. The participatory processes give an active role to the inhabitant, from the first analysis phases (e.g. the mapping of... more
Due to the progressive abandonment of Italian military buildings, a heterogeneous whole distributed all over the national territory, it makes deep sense to study this considerable heritage, in order to re-function them and re-adjust the... more
Housing settlements have been regenerated in recent decades across the world, particularly those built in Europe for social purposes in the post-war period. As unique sets of problems accumulate in each case, interventions tend to address... more
This (summary) paper returns to the original gentrification paper by Ruth Glass as a way into the continuing and somewhat unsatisfactory gentrification debate. It does so within the framework of the 'reflective practitioner' and the... more