...Jamel Akbar Purpose This research addresses the “temporal paradox” in architectural design, where even participatory methods produce fixed configurations that constrain future adaptability. It proposes a design methodology focused on creating inherently adaptable built environments capable...

... identified 21 components supporting housing designs for AIP, highlighting fundamental elements such as separable structural systems and modular technological shafts. The case study analyses underscored the critical role of adaptable structural materials and multistage user engagement in balancing...

...Sabine De Paris; Carlos Nuno Lacerda Lopes; Alvaro Neuenfeldt Junior Purpose Investigation of housing adaptability is related to understanding factors that influence project transformation. Factors may be associated with the design and project stage as also alternative uses to existing buildings...

...Orkan Zeynel Güzelci; Asena Kumsal Şen Bayram; Sema Alaçam; Handan Güzelci; Elif Işık Akkuyu; İnanç Şencan Purpose The aim of this study is to present design tactics (DTs) for supporting the adaptability of existing primary and middle school buildings into the emerging needs of coronavirus disease...

... to individuals' quality of life under the pressures of quarantine. Given the necessity of the apartments to adapt to these emerging developments, this study explores the determinants associated with the flexibility of residential apartments by looking at the extent to which they meet the new psychological...