21.6.3 - Challenges Faced
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What challenge does aesthetic preservation present in retrofitting projects?
💡 Hint: Think about how visual appearance is affected.
Define retrofitting in the context of accessibility.
💡 Hint: It involves making something old more usable.
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What is the primary challenge of retrofitting older structures?
💡 Hint: Consider what is visually significant in historical buildings.
True or False: Space constraints can limit the types of accessibility features that can be installed in older buildings.
💡 Hint: Think about the physical layout of older buildings.
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Design a compact elevator for a historical building that minimizes visual impact while maximizing accessibility. Consider materials and design features that blend with the old structure.
💡 Hint: Think about materials that complement the existing architecture.
Analyze a real-life example where aesthetic preservation was prioritized in a retrofit project, detailing the strategies that were successful and the challenges faced.
💡 Hint: Research architectural modifications in heritage sites.
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