ASHRAE recently released a new standard describing a methodology to apply building energy modeling throughout the design process. ASHRAE Standard 209-2018, Energy Simulation Aided Design for Buildings ...

Data from readily available sensors can be used to digitally trial new systems – all without risking resources.

Smart building control has emerged as a critical enabler of energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and sustainable urban development. Advances in sensing ...

Climate Change Initiative Seminar Series "Building Energy Simulation and Building Energy Codes Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 4-5 p.m. Olney Hall, Room 204 Description: Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for ...

Back in the halcyon days of 2006, energy analysis of building design and performance was a luxury. Sure, many forward-thinking AEC firms ran their designs through services such as Autodesk’s Green ...

Associate Professor Wangda Zuo has been elected a fellow of the International Building Performance Simulation Association. IBPSA is a non-profit international society of building performance ...

Suppose you meet with an architect and ask her to design a building. You tell her the design you'd like, the size, and where it will be located. You might also specify the level of energy efficiency ...

As businesses embrace environmental initiatives to combat climate change, facility managers and building operators are feeling pressure to increase building efficiency and reduce energy consumption ...