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Identifying The Role of Project Management in Sustainable Refurbishment of Heritage Buildings

open access: yesJournal of Urban Research, 2021
Cultural heritage is considered one of the major valuable resources that improve the quality of life. Therefore, protecting as well as enhancing its value through applying sustainable refurbishment process is a major challenge that needs to be properly ...
Merna khaled Mohamed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drawing the line: balancing the spatial requirements of customer and contractor in occupied refurbishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In planning the refurbishment of railway stations the spatial needs of the contractor and ofthe ongoing business stakeholders have to be balanced.
Kelsey, JM
core  

An evaluation tool for design quality: PFI sheltered housing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The complex procurement process entailed by the private finance initiative (PFI) means that clients need new capacities to manage their relationships with bidders and to assess project proposals if the desired level of design quality is to be achieved ...
Giddings, Bob   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Facade renovation – replacement and restoration of the panels in a monument protected object

open access: yesSelected Scientific Papers: Journal of Civil Engineering, 2017
The article deals with problems of reconstruction of the facade and the associated problem of replacement or repair of the panels. In conventional buildings it is a smooth operation, but it is problematic in monument-protected objects.
Novotný Michal
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising Project Uncertainty in the Context of Building Refurbishment Safety: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
Project uncertainty is an inherent attribute in safety-critical projects, such as building refurbishment. While it has been suggested that project safety performance is often challenged due to project uncertainty, uncertainties are yet to be ...
Udara Ranasinghe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balancing operating revenues and occupied refurbishment costs 1: problems of defining project success factors and selecting site planning methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In planning the refurbishment of railway stations the spatial needs of the contractor and of the ongoing business stakeholders have to be balanced. A particular concern is the disruptive effect of construction works upon pedestrian movement.
Kelsey, J
core  

Textile mills in Friuli (XIX-XX century). Building technique analysis and seismic refurbishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The conservation of industrial architectures and the refurbishment project, must take into account the growing attention to the seismic risk of the built heritage, which the recent events of central Italy have made dramatically current.
Bertolazzi, Angelo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Customer behavior and decision making in the refurbishment industry‐a data mining approach

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2010
The study of consumer behavior in the refurbishment industry is crucial to the business operation of firms, but there is a lack of research in this regard.
Chung-Fah Huang, Sung-Lin Hsueh
doaj   +1 more source

Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

Essential BIM Input Data Study for Housing Refurbishment: Homeowners’ Preferences in the UK

open access: yesBuildings, 2014
Construction customers are persistently seeking to achieve sustainability and maximize value as sustainability has become a major consideration in the construction industry.
Kenneth Sungho Park, Ki Pyung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

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