The 38th AIVC Conference "Ventilating healthy low-energy buildings", was held in Nottingham, UK, 13-14 September 2017. Contains 113 papers and summaries.

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The industry is now focusing in system solutions and the goal is to be able to deliver complete reliable, energy efficient solutions that is understandable and easy to maintain by the normal service personal.
Lars-Åke Mattsson, Kirk Bracey
About 3 billion people worldwide, and more than 90% in developing countries, are at risk of developing respiratory and cardiovascular diseases and cancer, due to exposure to household air pollution attributable to the combustion of solid biomass f
Binaya KC, Ian P Hall, Benjamin Jones, Bim Prasad Shrestha, Bijendra Shrestha, Niroj Nepal
Excessive air leakage through the building envelope increases the infiltration heat loss and therefore lowers the energy efficiency.
Aleš Vlk, Jiří Novák
In recent years, concerns about global warming and greenhouse gas emissions have motivated designers to reduce building energy consumption through the implementation of passive solutions without compromising users’ thermal comfort.
Marta Avantaggiato, Nuno Mateus, Annamaria Belleri, Wilmer Pasut ,Guillherme Carrilho da Graça
Overheating is an unwanted consequence of modern building designs and internal gains that will be aggravated by the effects of climate change on local climates within urban and suburban areas.
Paul D O’Sullivan, Adam O’Donovan, Guoqiang Zhang, Guilherme Carrilho da Graca
This paper introduces a comparison study of measuring the airtightness of a house sized test chamber using the novel pulse technique and the standard blower door method in a controlled environment.
Xiaofeng Zheng, Edward Cooper, Joe Mazzon, Ian Wallis, Christopher J Wood

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