Essays about: "Multifamily"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 27 essays containing the word Multifamily.

  1. 21. Solar PV in multi-family houses with battery storage

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Nirushan Rajasekaram; Vera Costa; [2015]
    Keywords : Residential PV; Battery Storage; NPV; Electric Vehicles;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the economic viability of a grid connected PV system integrated with battery storage in a multifamily home in Sweden. In addition, a fleet of electric cars is added to the system and its economic feasibility is analyzed. READ MORE

  3. 22. An evaluation of two well insulated roof structures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Filip Josefsson; Oskar Cederlund; [2015]
    Keywords : Mould models; WUFI; Hygrothermal; Attic; Cathedral roof; Moisture; Mould growth; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Moisture is considered to be a severe problem in outdoor ventilated attics in Sweden today (2015), and almost 60% of all single family houses and 10% of all multifamily houses have problems with mould growth correlated to moisture in the attics. Increased insulation layers and new heating systems in combination with a more humid climate have increased the risk of such problems. READ MORE

  4. 23. Passive solar options for reducing heating demand and maintain indoor climate in a multifamily house in Sweden

    University essay from Energi och miljöteknik

    Author : Andras Joubert; [2014]
    Keywords : passive solar options; heating demand; indoor climate;

    Abstract : This research was carried out by studying possible renovation of a two-storey detached multifamily building by using passive solar design options in a cold climate in Borlänge, Sweden where the heating Degree Days are 4451 (base 20°C). Borlänge`s housing company, Tunabyggen, plans to renovate the project house located inthe multicultural district, Jakobsgårdarna. READ MORE

  5. 24. Plan for evaluation of Austin Energy Green Building’s Multifamily Rating Program

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Martina Engman Reed; [2014]
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    Abstract : Austin Energy Green Building (AEGB) started their multifamily rating program in 1999. It is a green building program where participants can receive different ratings, 1-5 stars, depending on how many requirements the building fulfills. READ MORE

  6. 25. Practice of multi-family housing renovations. Comparative study of Stockholm and Vilnius on motivating, driving and bottleneck factors

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Sarunas Valciukas; [2012]
    Keywords : Multifamily housing; renovation; obstacles and motivating factors; comparative study;

    Abstract : Problem of unutilized energy saving potential in the multifamily housing stock of European Union has been emphasized by the European Commission (2008). Comparative study at hand takes tenant – owner associations of Stockholm and Vilnius as study cases. READ MORE