| Title |
A Study on Remodeling for Building Performance Improvement |
| Abstract |
The building remodeling is providing a lot of solutions - structural, functional, aesthetic, environmental, and energy performance improvement - in improving building's performance and environment. The remodeling's influences on our society are resource conservation, environmental conservation, expansion of construction market, and creation of new employment. The three principal remodeler groups involved in this building remodeling are general construction contractors, interior architecture contractors, and ESCO (Energy Service Company). Having a representative character, this study classifies remodeling methods into five types: structural remodeling, spatial remodeling, exterior remodeling, environment-friendly remodeling, and ecological remodeling |