The benefits of mobile mapping in construction Advances in mobile mapping, as part of the enhancement of digital technologies in the sector, enable accurate digital representations of buildings. News 07/02/2024
Modular construction in the commercial sector The benefits of volumetric modular buildings result from the industrialisation of key construction tasks. News 07/02/2024
Cross-laminated timber building in Norway Architect Oslotre designed the first residential cross-laminated timber building in the city. Case study 05/02/2024
Passivhaus Plus terraced house in Vilanova i la Geltrú (Cataluña) To reach the Passivhaus Plus certification, 18 solar photovoltaic panels were installed on the roof to produce a 6.7 kWp generator. Case study 02/02/2024
Free advices and tools for local energy planning A European-wide Support Facility provides energy planners the know-how, resources and experience needed for district H&C planning. News 02/02/2024
AICVF conference take aways for HVAC professionals This year event theme was "Attractiveness of HVAC professions for young people and feminisation of the profession." News 02/02/2024
Faster uptake of energy efficient technologies is needed for net-zero A shift towards energy efficiency is crucial to reach a green future and net-zero targets. News 01/02/2024
Surge in electricity consumption driven by heat pump adoption expected The new report by IEA outlines the changing energy system and how policies must evolve to support a clean energy transition. News 31/01/2024
True sustainability begins before the actual construction of a building Sustainable home construction should not only refer to energy efficient appliances and materials, but should start from careful planning. News 31/01/2024