Despite new energy-efficient technologies in buildings, discrepancies between predicted
and actual energy use continue to occur, mainly due to the complexity and variability of …

Post occupancy evaluation (POE) is used widely to evaluate if a building performs as
envisioned during the design phase, and more importantly, if the occupants feel healthy and …

The indoor environmental quality is very significant as humans spend more than 90% in
indoor space. Biophilic design of indoor spaces has become a popular approach in the …

This article presents and discusses the lessons learned from the monitoring of 25 integrated
daylighting and electric lighting international case study projects. The case studies consist of …

The present study includes a combined assessment of the energy efficiency and economic
performance of energy measures in five-story existing and newly constructed office buildings …

Daylight harvesting and daylight-linked control systems (DLCSs) are important building
design strategies that maximize daylight usage and save energy. Proper setup of DLCSs …

Purpose Primary objective of present study is to introduce a contemporary methodology for
the lighting standards update addressing both normophakic and pseudophakic patients …

The main goal of this paper is to evaluate the effect of color changes on the interior surfaces
of a selected hall on the level of daylight, represented by the DF factor. A single-story hall …

South Africa's private sector–under significant pressure to become energy efficient and
employ sustainability principles–has long been implementing energy-saving mechanisms …

Building performance is a widely held goal in the architecture, engineering and construction
industries, driven by a shared pursuit of the triple bottom line. This research paper re …