Presentatie bij Tesla, op een bijeenkomst van Booosting, innovatienetwerk in de bouw

There is a shortage of housing and people with a lower income suffer most from this. Vacant buildings are transformed to provide quick housing for them, but it is not sure whether this provides a comfortable home, both from an indoor climate and a meaning making perspective. Existing material about completed …

How to find out what students, starters, and other new households of transformed buildings need to create a home environment with a comfortable climate without losing meanings attributed to the home?

Booosting workshop op Houtdag - PolypyrrolEen workshop voor architecten en andere bouwpartners over Polypyrrool. Hun onderzoek is gericht op de mogelijkheden om hout en andere biobased materialen slimmer te maken met behulp van de (bio)polymeer Polypyrrool.De doelstelling van de workshop is tweeledig: …

Onstuitbaar is bouwen met hoogwaardige biobased materialen in duurzame gebouwen. Essentieel daarbij zijn slimme oplossingen om deze materialen toepasbaar te maken én er extra functionaliteiten aan toe te voegen, zodat ze bijdragen aan de wens naar méér functies in gebouwen. Saxion verkent welke milieuvriendelijke …

The municipality of Apeldoorn had polled the interest among its private home-owners to turn their homes energy neutral. Based on the enthusiastic response, Apeldoorn saw the launch of the Energy Apeldoorn (#ENEXAP) in 2011. Its goal was to convert to it technically and financially possible for privately …

The economic recession has hit especially hard the residential building sector in the EU region, e.g., the number of the housing completions has decreased -49% and the total residential output has been squeezed down by -24% between 2007 and 2014 (Euroconstruct, 2015). In turn, the aim of our paper is …

In the housing market enormous challenges exist for the retrofitting of existing housing in combination with the ambition to realize new environmentally friendly and affordable dwellings. Bio-based building materials offer the possibility to use renewable resources in building and construction. The efficient …