Bridging the performance gap and quality output for new homes in the UK

Ziouzia, Fanoula

Practice paper

Bridging the performance gap and quality output for new homes in the UK

Fanoula Ziouzia

Journal of Building Survey, Appraisal & Valuation, 4 (1), 23-29 (2015)

https://doi.org/10.69554/NCBD3799

Abstract

This paper considers the performance gap that exists between ‘as designed’ and ‘as built’ in new dwellings. It discusses the various options available to close this gap and how, as an industry-wide problem, it can be successfully addressed.

Keywords: carbon dioxide emissions; energy performance gap; thermal bridging; thermal performance; constructive details

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Citation

Ziouzia, Fanoula (2015, July 1). Bridging the performance gap and quality output for new homes in the UK. In the Journal of Building Survey, Appraisal & Valuation, Volume 4, Issue 1. https://doi.org/10.69554/NCBD3799.