Add to ORKGThis book chapter develops the case for retrofitting existing buildings drawing on insights from the post occupancy evaluation of three office building refurbishments of varying scales. It argues for a strategic approach to building refurbishment that recognizing the nexus between indoor environmental quality, building performance and energy efficiency and occupant satisfaction and productivity
The reconsideration of the existing building stock is motivated by society’s efforts towards sustain...
Energy consumption in office buildings is determined partly by fixed building characteristics, but a...
Recent refurbishment strategies for commercial office buildings have emphasised improved energy cons...
Existing buildings present the best opportunity for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in developed e...
Offices account for 40% of energy use in construction sector. Office building stock is already under...
Existing buildings contribute greatly to global energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. In the UK,...
The building industry is faced with a vast stock of existing buildings that are not sustainable and ...
Building refurbishment is key to reducing the carbon footprint and improving comfort in the built en...
There is increasing literature demonstrating the link between building indoor environmental quality,...
The refurbishment of building stocks constitutes a significant role in reducing carbon emissions fro...
Considerable guidance is available to the building industry for increasing the sustainability of ind...
This paper presents lessons for future buildings that can be learnt from a Post Occupancy Evaluation...
The effect of climate change and global warming continues to receive attention with many governments...
The rising profile of carbon footprinting in building lifecycle has caught the attention of many in ...
Given the relationship between energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and climate change, the ...
The reconsideration of the existing building stock is motivated by society’s efforts towards sustain...
Energy consumption in office buildings is determined partly by fixed building characteristics, but a...
Recent refurbishment strategies for commercial office buildings have emphasised improved energy cons...
Existing buildings present the best opportunity for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in developed e...
Offices account for 40% of energy use in construction sector. Office building stock is already under...
Existing buildings contribute greatly to global energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. In the UK,...
The building industry is faced with a vast stock of existing buildings that are not sustainable and ...
Building refurbishment is key to reducing the carbon footprint and improving comfort in the built en...
There is increasing literature demonstrating the link between building indoor environmental quality,...
The refurbishment of building stocks constitutes a significant role in reducing carbon emissions fro...
Considerable guidance is available to the building industry for increasing the sustainability of ind...
This paper presents lessons for future buildings that can be learnt from a Post Occupancy Evaluation...
The effect of climate change and global warming continues to receive attention with many governments...
The rising profile of carbon footprinting in building lifecycle has caught the attention of many in ...
Given the relationship between energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and climate change, the ...
The reconsideration of the existing building stock is motivated by society’s efforts towards sustain...
Energy consumption in office buildings is determined partly by fixed building characteristics, but a...
Recent refurbishment strategies for commercial office buildings have emphasised improved energy cons...