Search Results - "Retrofitting"

Multi-Objective Optimization of Low-Carbon Repair-and-Retrofit Packages for Near-Zero Energy Upgrading of Existing Affordable Housing in China's High-Altitude Cold Regions.

Authors: Li, Fei¹

Source: Buildings (2075-5309); Jun2026, Vol. 16 Issue 11, p2265, 25p

Drivers of the Emerging Trend in Retrofitting Existing Buildings in Jordan: Insights from Local Expert Interviews.

Authors: Shamout, Sameh Su, Bin

Source: Buildings (2075-5309); May2026, Vol. 16 Issue 9, p1821, 24p

Decarbonizing Residential Stock in Southern Poland: A Technical Roadmap to NZEB Standards Based on a Retrofit Through HVAC Modernisation and Nature-Based Solutions.

Authors: Koshlak, Hanna Piotrowski, Jerzy Zbigniew Stepien, Anna et al.

Source: Applied Sciences (2076-3417); Feb2026, Vol. 16 Issue 4, p1986, 33p

Unified life-cycle cost–benefit analysis framework and critical review for sustainable retrofit of Canada's existing buildings using mass timber.

Authors: Malomo, D. Xie, Y. Doudak, G.

Source: Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering; 2024, Vol. 51 Issue 7, p687-703, 17p

Seismic Performance of a Hybrid Timber–Aluminium Exoskeleton for Retrofitting RC Buildings: Experimental Results from the ERIES-RESUME Project †.

Authors: Formisano, Antonio Bogdanovic, Aleksandra Shoklarovski, Antonio et al.

Source: Buildings (2075-5309); Jan2026, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p73, 17p

Integrated Building Retrofit for Seismic Resilience and Environmental Sustainability: A Critical Review.

Authors: Karaki, Ghada Hawileh, Rami A.

Source: Buildings (2075-5309); Oct2025, Vol. 15 Issue 20, p3800, 23p

Minimally Invasive Design and Energy Efficiency Evaluation of Photovoltaic–Energy Storage–Direct Current–Flexible Systems in Low-Carbon Retrofitting of Existing Buildings.

Authors: Jia, Chenxi Yang, Longyue Jin, Wei et al.

Source: Buildings (2075-5309); Oct2025, Vol. 15 Issue 19, p3599, 38p

Seismic fragility and energy efficiency upgrading of masonry compounds using lightweight aluminium alloy exoskeletons: a case study in South Italy.

Authors: Formisano, Antonio Longobardi, Giovanna

Source: Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering. May2026, Vol. 24 Issue 5, p2735-2753. 19p.

Subject Terms: *Retrofitting of buildings, *Retrofitting, *Reinforced masonry, *Earthquake hazard analysis, *Energy conservation, *Thermal insulation, *Earthquake engineering, *Structural engineering

Geographic Terms: Campania (Italy), Southern Italy

Energy efficiency through retrofit : Addressing domestic and non-domestic buildings.

Authors: Kougionis, Tassos¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Building Survey, Appraisal & Valuation. Spring2026, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p320-332. 13p.

Modernising Legacy CNC Lathes for Industry 4.0 and 5.0: A Literature Review and Conceptual Integration Framework.

Authors: Bin Nor Ma'arof, Muhammad Izzat Tang, Yow Onn

Source: EPJ Web of Conferences. 6/19/2026, Vol. 373, p1-4. 4p.

Architectural Retrofitting to Enhance Daylighting and Improve Energy Performance: A Food-Retail Case Study.

Authors: Forastiere, Simone Balocco, Carla Piselli, Cristina et al.

Source: Energies (19961073). May2026, Vol. 19 Issue 9, p2097. 25p.

Subject Terms: *Retrofitting of buildings, *Daylighting, *Energy consumption, *Supermarkets, *Building information modeling, *Energy consumption of buildings, *Sustainable buildings

FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY OF BUILDINGS FOR SEISMIC RESILIENCE OF COMMUNITIES: LESSONS FROM THE 2024 HUALIEN, TAIWAN EARTHQUAKE.

Authors: Chang-Richards, Alice Jiang, Ke Rincon, Julian et al.

Source: Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. Jun2026, Vol. 59 Issue 2, p102-117. 16p.

Advanced Plasma-Modified Textile Polymer Materials for Building Energy Retrofit Technologies.

Authors: Azeem, Musaddaq Amor, Nesrine Kashif, Muhammad et al.

Source: Polymers (20734360). Jun2026, Vol. 18 Issue 11, p1395. 24p.

Subjects: Plasma treatment of textiles, Retrofitting of buildings, Solar reflectors, Energy consumption, Surfaces (Technology), Polypropylene, Hydrophobic interactions, Polyethylene terephthalate

Balanced Smart Predict‐Then‐Optimize Framework for Container Yard Intelligent Retrofit Decision‐Making.

Authors: Li, Xianhui Yu, Jing Wang, Xijun et al.

Source: Journal of Advanced Transportation. 6/9/2026, Vol. 2026, p1-20. 20p.

Subjects: Retrofitting, Container terminals, Mixed integer linear programming, Demand forecasting, Long short-term memory, Cost control, Machine learning

Site-Assembled Custom AHUs for Tight Retrofits.

Authors: CHUHAIEV, VIACHESLAV MAKHLEVYCH, MYKHAILO

Source: ASHRAE Journal. Jun2026, Vol. 68 Issue 6, p50-56. 5p.

Subjects: Heating & ventilation equipment, Retrofitting

Assessing Mortar Mixes for Retrofitting Damaged RC Columns.

Authors: Layas, F.M. Suleiman, R. E. Karakale, V. et al.

Source: Journal of Applied Engineering Sciences. May2026, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p57-64. 8p.

Subjects: Compressive strength, Retrofitting, Construction materials, Building reinforcement, Concrete columns, Building protection, Axial loads

Geographic Terms: Benghazi (Libya), Libya

Dynamic Modeling, Trajectory Optimization, and Linear Control of Cable-Driven Parallel Robots for Automated Panelized Building Retrofits †.

Authors: Liu, Yifang Maldonado, Bryan P.

Source: Buildings (2075-5309); May2025, Vol. 15 Issue 9, p1517, 26p

NYC Is Racing to Secure 'Unstable' Midtown Manhattan Building.

Authors: Miller, Myles Wong, Natalie

Source: Bloomberg.com. 7/7/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Advancements in techniques and materials for structural retrofitting of unreinforced masonry structures.

Authors: Dauda, Jamiu A.¹, j.a.dauda@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Source: Discover Civil Engineering; 6/3/2026, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p1-18, 18p

Seismic Design Method for Retrofitting Ancient Pagoda with Embedded GFRP Bars Based on Bearing Capacity.

Authors: Hao, Wenming Bian, Qiao Xie, Qifang et al.

Source: Buildings (2075-5309); Jun2026, Vol. 16 Issue 12, p2468, 21p