Improved sustainability certification systems to respond to building renovation challenges based on a literature review

C Jiménez-Pulido, A Jiménez-Rivero… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Given that building stock plays a crucial role in achieving long-term sustainable goals and in
meeting Europe's climate targets, appropriate resources are needed to transform the sector …

Historic building energy conservation with wooden attic using vacuum insulation panel retrofit technology

H Yuk, JY Choi, YU Kim, SJ Chang, S Kim - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The envelopes in historic buildings must be preserved as aging historic buildings continue
to be used. Conservation is necessary to improve the energy performance of historic …

Fuzzy and interval AHP approaches in sustainable management for the architectural heritage in smart cities

MR Milošević, DM Milošević, AD Stanojević, DM Stević… - Mathematics, 2021 - mdpi.com
For the past four decades, the methodology of fuzzy analytic hierarchy process based on
fuzzy trapezoidal or triangular numbers with the linear type of membership functions has …

Studying energy performance and thermal comfort conditions in heritage buildings: A case study of murabba palace

A Al-Sakkaf, E Mohammed Abdelkader, S Mahmoud… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heritage buildings are significant historical and architecture added value, which requires
deep and precise preliminary brainstorming when considering upgrading or retrofitting these …

Assessment of disused public buildings: Strategies and tools for reuse of healthcare structures

L Diana, S D'Auria, G Acampa, G Marino - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this paper, in line with the 2030 European Agenda and 2021 Italian “Recovery
and Resilience Plan” objectives, is to define an evaluation methodology and tool to support …

Risk and vulnerability assessment in coastal environments applied to heritage buildings in Havana (Cuba) and Cadiz (Spain)

B Rodríguez-Rosales, D Abreu, R Ortiz… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, diagnostic tools are utilized to conduct a vulnerability analysis of monuments
located in a coastal environment in accordance with a raft of standards drawn up by the …

Preventive conservation and restoration monitoring of heritage buildings based on fuzzy logic

M Moreno, AJ Prieto, R Ortiz… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article discusses the usability of the Art-Risk 3.0 software for research on the
conservation of heritage buildings. It is a new and free software based on fuzzy logic, which …

A risk index for the structural diagnosis of masonry heritage (RISDiMaH)

N Makoond, L Pela, C Molins - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Experts responsible for the safety evaluation of unique masonry heritage structures usually
need to weigh information from various diagnosis activities before deciding the best course …

Optimization model of maintenance scheduling problem for heritage buildings with constraint programming

SS Liu, P Utami, A Budiwirawan, MFA Arifin… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The preservation and maintenance of ancient buildings, particularly heritage buildings, is a
complex process that requires careful consideration of several aspects, including …

A multi-criteria decision-making approach to assessing the health risk of rockeries in Chinese classical gardens

L Fu, J Pan, Y Tang, Q Zhang - Heritage Science, 2023 - Springer
Owing to the lack of appropriate protection measures, natural and human factors have led to
the deterioration of rockeries, which are a distinct cultural heritage with both aesthetic and …