Summary Improve your building’s energy efficiency by focusing on the building envelope. This involves insulation upgrades, air sealing, and window improvements. By following these steps, you can significantly reduce energy consumption and enhance your building’s […]
Abstract Fenestration systems, primarily windows, represent a significant source of energy loss in buildings, particularly in older structures and regions with extreme climates. This research report provides a comprehensive analysis of advanced fenestration technologies aimed […]
Abstract Heat pump technology is experiencing a resurgence as a critical component of decarbonization strategies for buildings. While conventional air-source and ground-source heat pumps are increasingly prevalent, this report delves into the broader landscape of […]
Summary Solar shading enhances energy efficiency, comfort, and aesthetics in existing buildings. This article provides a step-by-step guide for installing solar shades, covering everything from choosing the right type to maintenance. Implementing solar shading is […]
Abstract Automation, once confined to repetitive manufacturing tasks, is rapidly permeating diverse sectors, driven by advancements in sensing technologies, computational power, and artificial intelligence. This report explores the evolving landscape of automation, moving beyond specific […]
Abstract This research report investigates the critical role of climate in the design and implementation of effective solar shading strategies for buildings. Recognizing that the optimal shading solution is intrinsically linked to the specific climatic […]
Summary This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to achieve BREEAM certification, covering key aspects such as choosing the right scheme, appointing an assessor, conducting pre-assessments, and understanding the rating system. It also highlights […]
Abstract This research report investigates the broader context of materials science and engineering within the realm of sustainable construction, extending beyond the specific framework of BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method). While BREEAM provides […]
The Evolving Landscape of Sustainability Assessment: A Critical Examination of the Assessor’s Role in BREEAM and Beyond Many thanks to our sponsor Focus 360 Energy who helped us prepare this research report. Abstract This research […]
Summary The UK faces a substantial financial hurdle in its quest to upgrade its housing stock to meet energy efficiency targets. Retrofitting all homes to an EPC C rating could cost up to £118 billion, […]
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