Annex 62 “Ventilative Cooling” of the IEA Technology Collaboration Programme: Energy in Buildings and Communities, just released three new publications! The Source Book, describes various elements necessary for the successful implementation of ventilative cooling systems in detail and gives hands … Continue reading →
The annual report of 2017 of the International Energy Agency’s Energy in Buildings and Communities (IEA-EBC) Programme has just been released. This report presents an overview of progress made by the EBC Programme, including summaries of new, ongoing and recently completed projects. … Continue reading →
Registration is now open for the 39th AIVC – 7th TightVent – 5th venticool joint conference “Smart ventilation for buildings” to be held on 18 and 19 September 2018 in Antibes Juan-Les-Pins, France. Confirmed topical sessions include: Rationale behind ventilation requirements and regulations Integrating uncertainties due to wind and stack effect in declared … Continue reading →
The Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Associations (REHVA) has developed a new Dictionary App available for tablets and smart phones. The REHVA Dictionary is a user-friendly tool for HVAC professionals, developed in the last 15 years to … Continue reading →
“Energy Efficiency and Indoor Climate in Buildings” has just been released. This monthly online newspaper contains relevant information on the international platform on ventilative cooling (venticool) & IEA EBC annex 62, the Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (AIVC), the building … Continue reading →
The recordings and the slides of our recent webinars: “Surventilation & confort d’été” and “Ventilative cooling and summer comfort: Freevent project in France” held on the 24th and 25th of April, 2018 and jointly organised by the FREEVENT project and venticool in cooperation with the … Continue reading →
The market uptake of BIM (Building Information Modelling) is rapidly growing in nearly all European countries and one can assume that this trend will continue and even accelerate in the coming years. In practice, there was until recently in most … Continue reading →
Wednesday 25 April 2018, 10:30 AM-12:30 PM (Brussels time, CET) Ventilative cooling reduces overheating, improves summer comfort and decreases cooling loads. It is therefore one of the most efficient ways to improve summer comfort. Conditions on site, thermal inertia, solar … Continue reading →
The abstract submission deadline for the 39th AIVC – 5th venticool –7th TightVent joint conference “Smart ventilation for buildings” to be held on 18 and 19 September 2018 in Antibes Juan-Les-Pins, France, is now closed. In case of unforeseen problems with abstracts submission, please contact the conference secretariat at: secretariat@aivc2018conference.org) … Continue reading →
A proposal for the formation of a new IEA EBC Annex on the topic of Resilient Cooling was presented to the Executive Committee (ExCo) of the International Energy Agency’s Energy in Buildings and Communities programme (IEA EBC) in November 2018. … Continue reading →
