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MODERNISATION BATIMENTS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Environmental Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- building retrofit
1, record 1, English, building%20retrofit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- building retrofitting 2, record 1, English, building%20retrofitting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What is a building retrofit? ... Retrofitting a building involves changing its systems or structure after its initial construction and occupation. This work can improve amenities for the building's occupants and improve the performance of the building. As technology develops, building retrofits can significantly reduce energy and water usage. 3, record 1, English, - building%20retrofit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Gestion environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modernisation des bâtiments
1, record 1, French, modernisation%20des%20b%C3%A2timents
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- readaptación de edificios
1, record 1, Spanish, readaptaci%C3%B3n%20de%20edificios
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el caso de los trabajadores con mucha experiencia, su formación debería capacitarlos para emprender proyectos de readaptación de edificios según los parámetros de la construcción ecológica [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - readaptaci%C3%B3n%20de%20edificios
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Building Management and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Group of Experts on Maintenance and Modernization of Buildings 1, record 2, English, Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Maintenance%20and%20Modernization%20of%20Buildings
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Gestion et entretien des immeubles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d’experts de l'entretien et de la modernisation des bâtiments
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Bexperts%20de%20l%27entretien%20et%20de%20la%20modernisation%20des%20b%C3%A2timents
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Gestión y mantenimiento de inmuebles
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Expertos en conservación y modernización de edificios
1, record 2, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20en%20conservaci%C3%B3n%20y%20modernizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20edificios
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in-building cable network modernization
1, record 3, English, in%2Dbuilding%20cable%20network%20modernization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Phraséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modernisation des réseaux de câbles internes des bâtiments
1, record 3, French, modernisation%20des%20r%C3%A9seaux%20de%20c%C3%A2bles%20internes%20des%20b%C3%A2timents
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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