Project Highlights: Originally constructed in 1997, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru was redeveloped as a four-star hotel in accordance with the Hilton Worldwide Design and Construction Standard. The updated hotel in southern Malaysia occupies a total gross floor area of close to 40,000 square meters. The retrofit of the original building required the T. Y . Lin International (TYLI) team to review and repair existing mechanical and electrical equipment, and to identify, assess, and recommend a range of alternative energy-efficient solutions best-suited to meet the needs of the existing structure. In addition to operating under significant structural and space constraints, the TYLI team also had to manage construction activities while the building remained in operation. Modern ene

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