Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Gonzalez Caceres, Alex"
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Evaluation of measurement techniques for modelling buildings in energy simulation and labelling tool
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Hempel, Ernst Erik (IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science;Volume 410, Conference object, 2020-01-01)The dwellings built between 1945 and 1980 have the largest energy demand in the EU, which by 2009 represented 70% of the final energy use in buildings. A great portion of these dwellings have not been retrofitted and most ... -
The impact of the weather data file on the energy performance certificate, the case of Norway
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Zenginis, Dimitrios; Vik, Tor Arvid (Proceedings of The 59th Conference on Simulation and Modelling (SIMS 59);, Chapter; Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018)Energy Performance Building Directive (EPBD) ask the Member of States to develop a mandatory energy labelling scheme for new and existing buildings, which should include a label rating of the energy efficiency of the ... -
Implementing post-occupancy evaluation in social housing complemented with BIM: A case study in Chile
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Bobadilla, Ariel; Karlshøj, Jan (Building and Environment;Volume 158, July 2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-12)This study reports a Post Occupancy Evaluation performed on a social housing complex consisting of 400 apartments, in which symptoms and damage produced by high moisture levels needed investigation. The resulting knowledge ... -
Improving the Energy Performance Certificate recommendations accuracy for residential building through simple measurements of key inputs
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Vik, Tor Arvid (IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering;Volume 609, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) allows building users to be informed and aware of the quality of the buildings in terms of energy needs. Additionally, the EPC includes a future for existing buildings, which is the ... -
Improving the Energy Performance Certificate recommendations' accuracy for residential building through simple measurements of key inputs
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Vik, Tor Arvid; Granheim, Philippe; Fælth, J.P.; Berg, L. (IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering;Volume 609, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) allows building users to be informed and aware of the quality of the buildings in terms of energy needs. Additionally, the EPC includes a future for existing buildings, which is the ... -
Is the tailor recommendation useful? Policy suggestions to upgrade the EPC recommendation report
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Rammer Nielsen, Toke (IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science;Volume 410, Conference object, 2020-01-01)The Energy Performance of Building Directive (EPBD) have asked to Member States (MSs) to include an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) every time a dwelling is sold, rented or built. Additionally, the EPC must include a ... -
A Method to Calibrate Building Simulation Model Through Visual Inspection and Smart Meter
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex (IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES);Volume 503, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Several energy programs worldwide have used building inspection to overcome the lack of knowledge on technical parameter that are needed to upgrade existing buildings to make them more efficient. Due to the large amount ... -
Shortcomings and Suggestions to the EPC Recommendation List of Measures: In-Depth Interviews in Six Countries
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex (Energies;Volume 11, Issue 10, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-21)Dwellings built between 1945 and 1980 have the largest energy demand in the EU, which by 2009 represented 70% of the final energy use in buildings. A great portion of these dwellings have not been retrofitted and most of ... -
A systematic review of retrofitting tools for residential buildings
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Rabani, Mehrdad; Martinez, P. A. (IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science;294 (2019) 012035, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Retrofitting of existing buildings offers significant opportunities to reduce global energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, it is considered as one of the main approaches to achieve sustainability in the ... -
Usability of the EPC tools for the profitability calculation of a retrofitting in a residential building
Gonzalez Caceres, Alex; Diaz, Muriel (Sustainability;10(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-04)After the oil crisis in the 70s energy regulation codes were implemented, but a great portion of existing dwellings have not been retrofitted to current requirements. To face this issue several actions were taken in the ...