Thermal Modelling in a Changing Climate

Year in Industry student Nousheen's blog about her experience in Breathing Buildings.

Weather files are used by Building Services engineers to predict thermal comfort in buildings, at the design stage, and thereby to assess compliance with the relevant thermal comfort regulations. Hist

Engineering Intern James Wilshaw talks about his experiences of the Year in Industry scheme, as he approaches the end of his 12 month industrial placement in the Nat Vent industry.

It is hard to refute the overwhelming declarations by learned economists before the referendum that Brexit would be bad news for the UK economically.

Slovakian archaeologists, working at the al-Kusur excavation site, in modern-day Kuwait, have uncovered a system of natural interior cooling, thought to date from the 7th-9th century.

Breathing Buildings Engineering Intern Maxim Bird Discusses the standard BSRIA procedure for testing of weather louvres.

In an article which first appeared in the CIBSE Natural Ventilation Group Newsletter, Dr Owen Connick discusses using the new CIBSE DSY weather files to assess overheating in London.

Breathing Buildings Consulting Engineer Nick Wise discusses the importance of post-occupancy monitoring to bridge the performance gap between prediction and reality.