Careful Spaces topic

Renovation in occupied buildings

Improving a building people live in: sequencing, protection, and living through the work.

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  1. Reading an Aging Building: Bones, Systems, and Cosmetics Before You RenovateTired buildings lie in both directions: good bones behind dated wallpaper, dying systems behind fresh paint. A director's assessment framework for what the building actually needs, in what order.
  2. Dust, Noise, and Frail Lungs: Construction Hygiene Around Residents Who Can't LeaveA risk-based approach to dust, noise, routes, communication, and infection control during occupied senior-living renovation.