The current development in building energy efficiency towards nZEB buildings represents a number of new challenges to design and construction. One of these major challenges is the increased need for cooling in these highly insulated and airtight buildings, which is … Continue reading →
Active House Alliance and venticool signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their relationship and to promote substantial and tangible actions on resilient ventilative cooling issues. The Active House Alliance is a partner platform bringing together leaders from around the … Continue reading →
The Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (https://www.aivc.org/) & the IEA EBC Annex 86 “Energy Efficient Indoor Air Quality Management in Residential Buildings” (https://annex86.iea-ebc.org/) are organizing a workshop consisting of a series of four webinars on: April 1st, 2021 (17:00-18:30 CET) … Continue reading →
[Brussels, February 25th, 2021] EuroWindoor, representing the interests of the European window, door and facade (curtain walling) sector, and venticool, the platform for resilient ventilative cooling, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their relationship and to promote substantial and tangible … Continue reading →
The February 2021 issue of the “Energy Efficiency and Indoor Climate in Buildings” newsletter has just been released. This monthly online newspaper contains relevant information on the Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (AIVC), the building and ductwork airtightness platform (TightVent … Continue reading →
The 17th issue of the venticool newsletter is now available! Specific contents include: 13 ‐15 September 2021 – 41st AIVC & 7th venticool ‐ASHRAE IAQ joint conference in Athens, Greece IEA EBC Annex 80 Resilient Cooling of Buildings proceedings from the … Continue reading →
The EBC Annex 80 held its third Expert Meeting on November 5th and 6th which also indicates half-time. Over 50 participants from 15 countries took part in three online sessions scheduled to take on the large time lag between the Americas, … Continue reading →
From 2021, a new energy performance of buildings regulation, the so-called NTA8800, comes into force in the Netherlands. 4 indicators are used: BENG1 represents the energy demand, BENG2 the fossil primary energy consumption, BENG3 the fraction of renewable energy production … Continue reading →
There has been an overall lack of ventilative cooling integration in existing European technical documents regarding “system design” and “performance” aspects, and therefore work relevant to ventilative cooling applications started up in CEN/TC 156 and ISO/TC 205 in various working … Continue reading →
Venticool with support from the IEA EBC Annex 80 Resilient Cooling of Buildings (https://annex80.iea-ebc.org/), the IEA-EBC Annex 62 Ventilative Cooling (https://venticool.eu/annex-62-home/) and in cooperation with The Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (https://www.aivc.org/) organized the webinar “Resilient Ventilative Cooling in practice” held … Continue reading →
