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Domestic retrofit: understanding capabilities of micro-enterprise building practitioners

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|May 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.106 | Journal eISSN: 2632-6655
Language: English
Submitted on: Jan 22, 2021
Accepted on: Apr 28, 2021
Published on: May 11, 2021
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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