In today's world, energy efficiency is the most sought characteristic. Enhancing energy
efficiency and hence moving towards sustainability is considered as the primary …

The amount, duration, and intensity of wind-driven rain (WDR) are instrumental to the
durability and sustainability of building components. Semi-empirical methods implemented …

The occurrence of rising damp in historical buildings results in material deterioration, energy
waste, water-related damage, uncomfortable indoor air, and mould growth. The rising …

To address the challenges of indoor mold in southern China, this study designed and
constructed an innovative experimental system to investigate mold growth in buildings under …

The application of exterior insulation in both new construction and retrofits is a common
practice to enhance the energy efficiency of buildings. In addition to increased thermal …

Prolonged exposure to indoor dampness in dwellings triggers excessive mould, causing
health problems for residents and damage to building structures. This study investigated …

This research aims to present one of the main sources of damage in cultural heritage: the
presence of humidity, particularly rising damp and its interaction with the building stock. This …

A new hybrid timber façade has been developed by Staticus, Oslomet, Kaunas University
and SINTEF with the goal of reducing the CO2 footprint with 70-75% and reduce the non …

The Special Issue “Recent Developments in Building Physics” was established to provide
extended outputs from the 4th Central European Symposium on Building Physics that was …

Detecting anomalies in loT sensor devices for humidity is crucial for the maintenance and
safety of households and buildings. An Auto-Encoder (AE) can detect anomalies in sensor …