Essays about: "Energy-Efficient Houses"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words Energy-Efficient Houses.

1. 1. Effects of Green Labelling on Residential Property Prices : An empirical study of the municipality of Malmö

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Sóley Ólafsdóttir; [2023]
   Keywords : Real estate; Energy performance; Eco-labels; Sustainability; Hedonic Prices;

   Abstract : To reduce environmental impact from the real estate sector, improving energy performance and promoting the use of eco-labels are among essential elements. Understanding the relationship between the green initiatives, and their impact on property prices provides valuable insights into consumer preferences and market dynamics, from the perspective of asymmetric information. READ MORE

3. 2. Energy savings potential of building envelope refurbishment in Swedish single-family houses

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

   Author : Rami Kousah; [2023]
   Keywords : Energy savings; energy efficiency; cost efficiency; LCC; refurbishment; energy efficient measures; climate zones; Sweden; single-family house;

   Abstract : Sweden has ca. 2 million single family houses (SFH) housing 52% of the population and representing 44.6% of the overall heated floor area. SFHs account for 39. READ MORE

4. 3. Interface of a Tool for Buying New Houses Online : An improvement of Design Studio from an environmentally friendly perspective

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Sanna Swén; [2022]
   Keywords : Industrial Design Engineering; User Interface Design; User Interface; Energy-Efficient Houses; Sustainable Building; Online Tool;

   Abstract : This project is a master’s thesis in Industrial Design that has been conducted in the spring of 2022 at Luleå University of Technology. The project is a cooperation with the company Neava and is about improving their online tool Design Studio. The goal of the project is to improve the online tool from an environmentally friendly perspective, i. READ MORE

5. 4. Energy Efficiency Improvements on the Passive House Concept in Wooden House Construction in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Lakmal Priyasad Hettige Don; [2022]
   Keywords : Energy Efficiency; Wooden House Construction; Passive House;

   Abstract : In the current business context, the demand for energy efficiency in the wooden house construction has been increased due to higher requests for the service by society. Passive house standards can be considered as a key concept to increase the energy efficiency of the building. READ MORE

6. 5. Evaluation of overheating risks and passive cooling measures in low energy Swedish dwellings

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

   Author : Sammar Kassab; Salma Aljabri; [2022]
   Keywords : Overheating; Passive cooling; Thermal comfort; Energy-efficient building; Building simulation; Heat wave; Residential dwellings; Occupant comfort and health; Measurement criteria.; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Overheating in buildings is becoming a major concern and cause for various health issues. Existing research and previous studies on the issue were examined to acquire relevant information about the definition of overheating, its possible causes, and the heath impacts it could have on human health. READ MORE