The aftermath of the 1995 Kobe earthquake is still visible in the city, which left more than 6,000 casualties and caused USD 100 billion in damage. More than 15 years later, a number of buildings that were constructed quickly after the incident now require extensive renovation.

Situated within a community in Montréal, a nonprofit, collectively run company oversees the ownership, management, and investment of the development. At the core of the design is the establishment of participatory models and investment in sustainable construction, centered on common energy, water & waste management.

From Bef Wiki Location of the best-practice example The apartment building at Paldiski Road 171 was built in 1977 as a large-panel construction by Tallinna Majaehituskombinaat (Tallinn House-building plant). The apartment building that is situated in Õismäe, Tallinn is a typical flat-roofed 5-floor panel building with four stairways that has 60 apartments and 180 residents.

This is a building renovation project in Korea

This is a renovation project in HongKong that transfer a bandoned public rental housing into Hong Kong heritage museum

This is a renovation project in HongKong that transfer a bandoned public rental housing into Hong Kong heritage museum

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With New Labour's era of urban regeneration hitting the spongiform buffers of the Big Society, Owen Hatherley's Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain surveys the train wreck it has left in its wake. Review by Neil Smith

thermal renovation of residential complex dieselweg After fifty years untouched, the residential complex erected around 1950 in the style of Viennese inter-war residential buildings of the former Steyr-Daimler-Puch estate in Dieselweg, Graz, its extension buildings from the 1970s, and the green space in between have now been subjected to an extensive renovation project.

Plans for Park Hill began in the 1940's when Sheffield was desperately in need of housing after the war, but construction did not commence until 1957 and was not completed until 1961. Plans for Park Hill began in the 1940s when Sheffield was desperately in need of housing after the war, but construction did not commence until 1957 and was not completed until 1961.

a residential renovation competition in Verona

This renovation project was carried out by House Design. Located in Pingtung County in Taiwan, it consisted of the complete renovation of a building that had fallen into disuse, and which was turned into a lovely and airy private residence.