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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear experts,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">My name is Youssef Benmoussa, and I am a PhD researcher at ENTPE (France) working within the Horizon Europe
<a href="https://reskinproject.eu/">RE-SKIN</a> project, which focuses on innovative strategies for building retrofitting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We are currently conducting a study on the barriers to building retrofits across Europe and are seeking expert input to ensure the analysis reflects real-world conditions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">If you are open to contributing, please reply to this message — I will gladly share more details about the short expert validation step and upcoming survey.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thank you very much for your time and consideration.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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