Retrofit analysis toolkits can be used to optimize energy or cost savings from retrofit
strategies, accelerating the adoption of ECMs (energy conservation measures) in buildings …

Current building energy use is projected to increase by 1.7% annually until 2025, and the
great potential for energy reduction in existing buildings has created opportunities in …

The growth in building refurbishment works is creating a demand for suitable materials,
retrofitting techniques and research. The differences between refurbishment of new-build …

A method of fast multi-objective optimization and decision-making support for building retrofit
planning is developed, and lifecycle cost analysis method taking into account of future …

The poor performance of buildings does not only play a major role in energy consumption
but is also responsible for thermal discomfort inside the building. Prior to planning the …

Several companies, universities, and national laboratories are developing urban-scale
energy modeling that allows the creation of a digital twin of buildings for the simulation and …

Purpose Estimates show that close to 90% of the buildings we will need in 2050 are already
built and occupied. The increase in the existing building stock has affected energy …

Building standards for energy effectiveness are increasing constantly and the market follows
these changes by constructing new buildings in accordance with standards and …

The efforts of the United Arab Emirates'(UAE) government regarding sustainable
developments are remarkable. However, the challenge relies within the existing buildings …

Buildings currently consume 36% of the world's energy and contribute nearly 40% of CO2
emissions. Many countries desire to generate virtual models of their nation's buildings in …