The assessment of energy behavior of existing buildings as a part of organic upgrade of their performances

The reduction of buildings energy consumptions is a key factor towards sustainable development. The current legislation promotes  and incentives upgrade interventions that involve only single constructive elements A holistic approach must play again a key role in improving buildings stock sustainabi...

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Main Author: Giuseppe Desogus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ar.Tec. 2015-05-01
Series:Tema
Online Access:http://artecweb.org/ojs2/index.php/TeMA/article/view/14
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Summary:The reduction of buildings energy consumptions is a key factor towards sustainable development. The current legislation promotes  and incentives upgrade interventions that involve only single constructive elements A holistic approach must play again a key role in improving buildings stock sustainability. In the paper different research experiences aimed at improving such an approach to assess energy performance and upgrade it are described and their results summarized.
ISSN:2421-4574