Authors : Farrukhzhon Rakhimov

Volume/Issue : Volume 10 - 2025, Issue 11 - November

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/25nov1450

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Abstract : The increasing demand for rapid, high-return real estate flips has exposed the inefficiencies of traditional renovation methods, which often suffer from extended timelines, fragmented trade coordination, and inadequate integration of modern energy and smart-home technologies. This paper investigates the EcoFlipFrameTM system, a patented modular renovation framework designed for speed flipping, as a case study of how industrialized construction and embedded IoT infrastructure can reduce renovation timeframes by 50–80%, elevate building performance to near– Passive House standards, and enable plug-and-play smart home deployment. The system’s prefabricated panels integrate structural, thermal, mechanical, electrical, and digital layers into unified components that assemble on-site in a matter of days. A comparative analysis with conventional renovations and other modular systems demonstrates the significant ROI gains achieved through compressed schedules, labor reduction, enhanced resale value, and operational energy savings. The findings suggest that EcoFlipFrameTM offers a viable path toward scalable, efficient, and technologically advanced retrofits for investors in the residential housing market.

Keywords : Speed Flipping, Modular Renovation, EcoFlipFrameTM, Smart Home Integration, Passive House Retrofitting, Construction Automation, ROI Improvement, Prefabricated Systems.

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