Historic, listed, or unlisted, buildings account for 30% of the European building stock. Since
they are complex systems of cultural, architectural, and identity value, they need particular …

Sustainable building renovation is an important way to address energy and environmental
problems. The paper uses CiteSpace, a visualized method to present a literature review …

As of 2021 all new buildings within the European Union will be nearly Zero Energy Buildings
(NZEB). Different plans are being promoted by member states to reach this goal, to increase …

Reconstructing building information models (BIMs) based on 2D drawings is an effective
way to realize digital management of existing buildings. However, current image-based …

This article tackles how to select an adequate maintenance strategy for public buildings by
using novel multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) models to validate their appropriateness …

The question of how to optimally decarbonise the buildings sector–especially heating–
remains a source of fierce debate. A large amount of uncertainty remains around how to …

Abstract This study presents MANGOret (Multi-stAge eNerGy Optimization—retrofitting), a
novel optimization framework and model for the long-term investment planning of existing …

Regulatory uncertainty is typically the inevitable consequence of introducing new
regulations or even changing the old ones by the state agencies that interacts with the …

Building energy codes—policies that traditionally set minimum requirements for buildings'
energy use—have proven effective and efficient for building decarbonization. As …

Abstract In the United States, buildings account for 35% of total energy-related carbon
dioxide emissions, making them important contributors to decarbonization. Carbon …