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Train for a RETROFIT career

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WHAT IS RETROFIT?

RETROFIT in the construction industry is the process of adding new technology or features to older systems or structures. This practice is becoming increasingly important as the focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and modernization grows within the built environment. Retrofit projects can range from simple upgrades to complex renovations that improve a building's functionality, efficiency, and safety.

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Retrofitting in new build projects plays a crucial role in ensuring that buildings are designed and constructed to meet modern standards for energy efficiency, sustainability, and occupant comfort. By using retrofit options early in the design process, developers can future-proof their projects and create more resilient and environmentally friendly buildings.

Retrofit practices play a crucial role in modernizing existing structures while promoting sustainability and safety. Retrofitting, property not only enhance the functionality and aesthetics of the buildings but also contribute to broader environmental goals.

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Where canyou traiinin Retrofit?

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Energy Retrofitting
energy retrofitting is a crucial strategy for improving the sustainability and performance of buildings while also offering tangible benefits in terms of cost savings, environmental impact, and property value.

By investing in energy retrofitting measures, building owners can contribute to a more sustainable future while reaping the rewards of improved efficiency and reduced operational costs.

Aesthetic Retrofitting
aesthetic retrofitting plays a crucial role in enhancing the visual appeal and functionality of existing structures.

By incorporating thoughtful design elements and upgrades, it is possible to transform outdated spaces into vibrant and attractive environments that benefit both residents and visitors alike.

RETROFIT Industry Case Studies

How is the construction industry implementing RETROFIT? 
 

We asked students at Foundations Live 2024
"What is
RETROFIT ?"

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