Practice Retrofitting Guidelines - 21.7.3 | 21. Case Studies and Implementation | Disability, Accessibility and Universal Design
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Retrofitting Guidelines

21.7.3 - Retrofitting Guidelines

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Question 1 Easy

Name two types of assessment tools used in retrofitting.

💡 Hint: Think about tools that evaluate building access.

Question 2 Easy

What are the key areas that should be prioritized in retrofitting?

💡 Hint: Consider the first areas someone would encounter in a building.

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Question 1

What is the first step in the retrofitting process?

Implementing new designs
Conducting an accessibility audit
Selecting materials

💡 Hint: What comes before any physical alterations?

Question 2

True or False: Material compatibility is optional in retrofitting.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if new elements clash with the original.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you are tasked with retrofitting a historical building. Outline a plan that incorporates assessment, prioritization, and material choice while considering preservation.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how to respectfully enhance an existing structure.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a scenario demonstrating the importance of selecting compatible materials in retrofitting. Describe potential aesthetic issues if not done correctly.

💡 Hint: Think about contrasting styles.

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