Introduction: Universitas Airlangga office building rectorate includes a high-rise building that must have occupational health and safety (OHS) facilities and also its application must be in accordance with office building standards which applies to ...
Dinda Pratiwi +2 more
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Buildings in 2017
Peer review is an essential part in the publication process, ensuring that Buildings maintains high quality standards for its published papers.[...]
Buildings Editorial Office
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Study on Winter Comfort Temperature in Mixed Mode and HVAC Office Buildings in Japan
Comfort temperature is important to investigate because the chosen office indoor temperatures affect the energy used in a building, and a thermally comfortable environment makes the occupants be more productive.
Supriya Khadka +12 more
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Twenty first century standards for thermal comfort : fostering low carbon building design and operation [PDF]
Nearly 50% of energy consumed in the developed world is consumed in buildings. Despite regulation intent, many new buildings are energy profligate. Thermal comfort standards are partly responsible for this increase in consumption. In this volume, Roaf et
Boerstra, A. +4 more
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Energy simulations of a transparent-insulated office facade retrofit in London, UK [PDF]
Purpose – Transparent insulation materials (TIMs) have been developed for application to building facades to reduce heating energy demands of a building.
Eames, Philip +2 more
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Buildings in 2014
The editors of Buildings would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for assessing manuscripts in 2014:[...]
Buildings Editorial Office
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From Bentham to Guadet: ‘auditory visibility’ in nineteenth-century theories on government offices [PDF]
Architectural historiography is seldom concerned with the antithetical notions of ‘noise’ and ‘silence’. In this case study, I tentatively explore the theme in the context of nineteenth-century administrative buildings.
Van de Maele, Jens
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New evidence on the green building rent and price premium [PDF]
This paper investigates the effect of voluntary eco-certification on the rental and sale prices of US commercial office properties. Hedonic and logistic regressions are used to test whether there are rental and sale price premiums for LEED and Energy ...
Fuerst, F., McAllister, P.
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The relevance of lean thinking to sustainable improvement of public office buildings in Nigeria [PDF]
This study looked into the relevance of lean thinking, particularly the application of muda as a supplement to the sustainable improvement diagnosis technique of existing office buildings, for a fuller assessment of user's requirement in Nigeria.
Hendra Hermawan, Hendra Hermawan +7 more
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Building health: an epidemiological study of "sick building syndrome" in the Whitehall II study [PDF]
Objectives: Sick building syndrome (SBS) is described as a group of symptoms attributed to the physical environment of specific buildings. Isolating particular environmental features responsible for the symptoms has proved difficult.
Eley, J. +5 more
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