Structural Survey: Volume 30 Issue 5
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Analysing sustainable retrofit potential in premium office buildings
Sara WilkinsonThe built environment has high potential to reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions and with around 1‐2 per cent of new buildings added to the total stock annually, the scope for…
Research on the computational model for carbon emissions in building construction stage based on BIM
B. Li, F.F. Fu, H. Zhong, H.B. LuoThe purpose of the paper is to marshal the carbon sources, and explore a computational model to calculate the buildings’ carbon emissions by using building information modeling…
4Es and 4 Poles model of sustainability: Redefining sustainability in the built environment
George Agyekum‐Mensah, Andrew Knight, Christopher CoffeyThe paper is conceptual in nature and explores the role and function of project management in the achievement of sustainability in the built environment by developing a 4Es…
Insights of architects’ knowledge of the Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) in relation to low carbon housing design and delivery in the UK
Abiola Baba, Lamine Mahdjoubi, Paul Olomolaiye, Colin BoothThe purpose of the paper is to report research conducted to explore the insights of UK architects on the Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) in relation to low carbon housing design…
Calculation methods for a complete air conditioning study: Case study of an industrial installation
Charisis G. Vrellas, Theoklitos S. KarakatsanisThe purpose of this paper is to describe and categorize calculation methods for conducting a complete air conditioning study. More specifically, this paper is a general review of…