Indoor environment assessment of energy retrofitting the UK school building stock in the context of socio-technical data crowdsourcing and modelling constraints

D Grassie - 2024 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
The UK non-domestic stock is responsible for 18% of UK carbon emissions and school
buildings comprise 10% of the non-domestic stock by floorspace. Energy retrofit …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic modelling of indoor environmental conditions for future energy retrofit scenarios across the UK school building stock

D Grassie, J Dong, Y Schwartz, F Karakas… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
UK schoolchildren spend on average 30% of their waking lives inside schools. While indoor
environmental quality (IEQ) is critical for their health and attainment, school buildings are …

Insights from inside the school walls: Contextual data crowdsourcing and feedback mechanisms for UK school stock modelling

D Grassie, D Mumovic, I Korolija… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
The auto-generation of UK school building stock models could facilitate non-domestic
carbon emissions tracking. However, contextual fabric and building service data are …

Modelling UK school performance by coupling building simulation and multi-criteria decision analysis

D Grassie, F Karakas, Y Schwartz… - … Conference of the …, 2022 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Meeting indoor environment quality (IEQ) standards, incorporating air quality and thermal
comfort, is critical for children's health and learning within classrooms. While building …

Feedback and feedforward mechanisms for generating occupant datasets for UK school stock simulation modelling

DA Grassie, I Korolija, D Mumovic… - BSO 2018 …, 2018 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
National construction and energy datasets coupled with batch building performance
simulation techniques have made feasible the construction of a stock building simulation …

Energy retrofit and passive cooling: overheating and air quality in primary schools

D Grassie, Y Schwartz, P Symonds, I Korolija… - Buildings and …, 2022 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
While building stock modelling has been used previously to investigate the space heating
demand implications of national energy efficiency retrofitting, there are also implications for …

The role of crowd-sourced energy performance feedback in low-energy building design and management in the context of industry pressures

CM Robertson - 2014 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
The European Performance of Buildings Directive and the United Kingdom Climate Change
Act have resulted in a range of measures aimed at lowering building energy consumption …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and limitations of building energy performance simulation tools in the early stages of building design in the UK

R Mahmoud, JM Kamara, N Burford - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This research investigates the use of Building Energy Performance Simulation (BEPS) tools
in the early stages of building design in UK architectural practices with a particular focus on …

Developing a data-driven school building stock energy and indoor environmental quality modelling method

Y Schwartz, D Godoy-Shimizu, I Korolija, J Dong… - Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The school building sector has a pivotal role to play in the transition to a low carbon UK
economy. School buildings are responsible for 15% of the country's public sector carbon …

Climatic, energy retro-fit and IEQ mitigation scenario modelling of the English classroom stock model

D Grassie, Y Schwartz, F Karakas, J Milner… - 2022 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Health and cognitive performance in UK school classrooms is dependent on building fabric
performance as well as heating and ventilation system operation in maintaining Indoor …