Abstract: This study investigates whether existing residential buildings can be repaired and maintained with alternative mixes of materials to maximize social, economic, or environmental benefits through a case study of a residential ...

Abstract: The need to maintain an ever-increasing building stock especially in developed economies is growing. This study provides a computational framework to find the optimal solution for sustainable building maintenance. The ...

Abstract: The determination of styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) content in SBS-modified asphalt (SBSMA) is crucial in road quality control. In this study, a polystyrene (PS)-based index, which is an alternative indicator for the ...