The seventh issue of the venticool newsletter is now available for download! Contents include: Foreword venticool new paper: “Overview of provisions for ventilative cooling within 8 European building energy performance regulations” Webinar series on ventilative cooling potential in Energy Performance regulations … Continue reading →
IEA EBC Annex 62 participants have contributed to the REHVA Journal special issue on ventilative cooling of January 2016. Featured articles include: Will the outcome of COP21 stimulate the EU member states to accelerate the building and HVAC sector towards a carbon-free … Continue reading →
Around 160 participants attended the joint 36th AIVC – 5th TightVent – 3rd venticool conference held in Madrid, Spain September 23-24, 2015. The programme consisted of 3 parallel sessions with contributions from 27 countries and international organisations. Over 120 presentations … Continue reading →
In November 2015, the European Commission published the results of the public consultation on the evaluation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). The consultation ran from 30 June to 31 October 2015 and aimed at evaluating the current EPBD. … Continue reading →
The 2nd QUALICHeCK Workshop will take place in Athens, Greece, on 9-10 March 2016, and will focus on sustainable summer comfort technologies. Within the context of compliance and quality, topics to be covered include solar control, developments in cooling technologies and … Continue reading →
Ventilative cooling–i.e., the use of natural or mechanical ventilation strategies to cool indoor spaces –can be very effective to reduce the cooling energy demand in buildings in summer or mid-season conditions. This webinar is part of a broader series focusing … Continue reading →
Ventilative cooling–i.e., the use of natural or mechanical ventilation strategies to cool indoor spaces –can be very effective to reduce the cooling energy demand in buildings in summer or mid-season conditions. The principal objective of this webinar series is to … Continue reading →
The Call for Papers for the 37th AIVC – 18th ASHRAE – IAQ 2016 joint conference has been extended: The new deadline for abstract submissions is now 14 December, 2015. The papers should focus on the following themes and topics among others: Definitions … Continue reading →
The November 2015 issue of the CIBSE Natural Ventilation News is now available. This Newsletter, aims to inform members and potential members of the work being undertaken by the Group to benefit the discipline of natural ventilation within CIBSE. Contents include: Overheating … Continue reading →
This book, released by VELUX, gives specific advice and concrete documentation on the effects and benefits of VELUX products in buildings. When creating new buildings – as well as renovating existing ones – the specific solutions need to be considered … Continue reading →
