Essays about: "Energy Efficient Renovation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 42 essays containing the words Energy Efficient Renovation.

  1. 6. Lowering energy need and improving indoor climate - A case study of rural dwellings in Gammalsvenskby, Ukraine

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Viktor Kauranen; [2022]
    Keywords : Gammalsvenskby; energy-efficient; indoor climate; rural buildings; renovation; Ukraine; Life cycle cost; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A vast majority of rural dwellings in Ukraine are inefficient from an energy perspective, with a major need for energy-efficient renovations. A lot of these buildings are also having problems with the indoor climate, with poor ventilation combined with indoor combustion of fuel which can cause negative health effects. READ MORE

  2. 7. Energy-Efficient Retrofits on an Existing Home in Coimbra, Portugal : A dynamic assessment of environmental performance for future climate and energy mix scenarios

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Jordan Berman; [2022]
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    Abstract : This work introduces a method, called the dynamic building life cycle, to evaluate theenvironmental performance for residential renovation products. The method goes beyond a fullbuildinglife cycle by accounting for the changing dry bulb temperature and greenhouse gas (GHG)intensity over a 30-year period between 2020 and 2050. READ MORE

  3. 8. Case study of the energy performance of a school building in Laholm, Sweden : Energy modeling for the formulation of efficient renovation strategies

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Daniel Andrés Gutiérrez Prieto; [2022]
    Keywords : Aerogel; building renovation; energy modeling; exergy analysis; new technologies; phase change materials; vacuum insulation panels.;

    Abstract : This study has been focusing on a school located in the municipality of Laholm, South of Sweden. Employing an energy balance of the last five (5) years, a proposal for measures is made in terms of performance for comparison with the baseline of the current consumption trend. READ MORE

  4. 9. Energy Renovation: A case study of a multi-family house built during the Million program in Djursholm

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Adiltogtokh Bold; [2022]
    Keywords : Energy Renovation; Refurbishment; Energy Efficiency Measure; Direct-electric Heating; Multi-family House; Energirenovering; Renovering; Energieffektiviseringsåtgärd; Direktverkande El; Flerfamiljhus;

    Abstract : Large share of Swedish building stock were built during 1940-1980 when people were not fully aware of the energy efficiency concept. Majority of the buildings that made energy declaration are in energy class E-G, which are considered as high energy consumption buildings with low energy performance, and only few buildings meet the Swedish requirements for near zero energy buildings which are in energy class A-C. READ MORE

  5. 10. Renovations and Energy Planning : An energy performance and economics analysis in 3D-modelling

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Hampus Selin; Karl Hjortenholt; [2022]
    Keywords : BIM Energy; Energy efficiency; Energy modelling; Energy performance; LCC; Renovation;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the opportunities towards streamlining energy efficiency in the existing built environment in Sweden. Through this case study, the aim has been to optimise two 20th century buildings, one apartment building and one workshop building, located at different latitudes in the country. READ MORE