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17
Nov
2015
Around 160 participants attended the joint 36th AIVC – 5th TightVent – 3rd venticool conference held in Madrid, Spain September 23-24, 2015. The programme consisted of 3 parallel sessions...
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13
Nov
2015
In November 2015, the Executive Committee of the International Energy Agency Energy in Buildings and Communities (IEA EBC) programme approved Annex 68 “Indoor Air quality Design and...
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03
Nov
2015
The 12th REHVA World Congress CLIMA 2016 will be a central event in 2016 for presentation of recent international research activities and their research achievement. Many researchers from IEA...
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30
Oct
2015
The 2016 AIVC conference will be organised in collaboration with ASHRAE. It will be held in the Crowne Plaza hotel in Alexandria (10 km from Washington DC) on September 12-14, 2016.The...
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30
Oct
2015
The IEA EBC Annex 62 report: “Ventilative Cooling. State-of-The-Art Review” has just been released.
The report summarises the work of the initial working phase of IEA ECB Annex 62...
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23
Oct
2015
The QUALICHeCK-TightVent webinar: “Building airtightness and initiatives to improve the quality of the works” will be held on Tuesday 12 January, 10:00-11:30 (Brussels time). The...
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13
Oct
2015
The principal objective of this webinar series is to give the status, needs, and perspectives on developments to consider ventilative cooling in energy performance assessment methods in several...
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28
Sep
2015
Around 160 participants attended the joint 36th AIVC - 5th TightVent – 3rd venticool conference held in Madrid, Spain September 23-24, 2015. The programme consisted of 3 parallel sessions with...
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22
Sep
2015
We are very pleased to welcome the UK as new AIVC country.
This is a positive signal showing the relevance of the AIVC to support research and international collaboration on ventilation...
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21
Sep
2015
The venticool platform paper: “Overview of provisions for ventilative cooling within 8 European building energy performance regulations” is now available online. This study aimed to focus...
ventilative cooling | energy performance regulations | venticool | IEA Annex 62
14
Sep
2015
The Indoor Environmental Quality Global alliance (http://ieq-ga.net/) organised its first sessions at the June 2015 ASHRAE Annual conference. The sessions present a holistic approach to indoor...
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08
Sep
2015
Around 55 participants from 16 countries attended the international workshop on “Ventilation and Airtightness in Buildings: Voluntary and Regulatory Frameworks to Improve Quality and...
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08
Sep
2015
Ventilation and air infiltration into buildings represent a substantial energy demand which can account for between 25% to over 50% of a building's total space heating (or cooling) needs....
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07
Sep
2015
AIVC is preparing a Technote on Residential Ventilation and Health. The Technote is now under review by the AIVC. Providing good indoor air quality to home occupants can have a substantial impact on...
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06
Sep
2015
Organised with support from the European Cool Roof Council, ES-SO, venticool and AIVC.
More information to come on the QUALICHeCK website at www.qualicheck-platform.eu.
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02
Sep
2015
The AIVC is very pleased to welcome the United Kingdom as new participating country! The UK will be represented in the board by Benjamin Jones, Assistant Professor at the University of...
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20
Aug
2015
The international conference on “EPBD Review: Elements for better compliance and quality of works” will be held in Brussels on Friday 4 September 2015. One specific objective is to...
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10
Aug
2015
This report provides guidance on understanding the air leakage requirements in the 2012 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and gives suggestions on how to meet the air...
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15
Jun
2015
The Energy in Buildings and Communities (EBC) newsletter carries regular reports of energy policy development and research activities taking place in various countries. It contains updates on ongoing...
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23
Apr
2015
This report deals with Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), thermal comfort and daylight requirements in Belgium (Brussels Region), Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Sweden and the UK (England and Wales...
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