Burton, Simon,

Handbook of sustainable refurbishment : housing / Simon Burton. - 1st ed. - London ; Washington, D.C. : Earthscan, 2012. - xvi, 162 p. :

1.Outline of sustainable housing refurbishment --
2.Occupier information and behaviour change --
3.Strategies to get action for sustainable housing --
4.Good and best practice in single-family houses --
5.Good and best practice in apartment blocks and social housing --
6.Practical details and choosing the best --
7.Design tools, testing, monitoring and smart metering --
8.Adaptation to climate change --
9.Towards zero carbon in the existing housing stock.

Based on careful analysis and experience in all housing sectors and house types, this handbook explains and demonstrates how to incorporate the energy saving measures in the existing housing stock.

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Dwellings--Remodeling--Environmental aspects.
Dwellings--Environmental engineering.
Dwellings--Energy conservation.
Housing rehabilitation--Europe--Case studies.

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