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Renewable energy in US federal buildings
Daniel Castro‐Lacouture, Kathy O. RoperThis research seeks to investigate sources of renewable energy into the everyday operation of federally owned facilities. The goal is to present comparisons of existing US federal…
Estimating buildings' energy consumption and energy costs in early project phases
Christian Stoy, Spiro Pollalis, Dusan FialaThe purpose of this paper is to show that building stock is currently one of the largest energy consumers. It is thus imperative that buildings are optimally planned, constructed…
An implementation choice of assessment parameters for indoor air quality (IAQ) in air‐conditioned offices
L.T. Wong, K.W. Mui, P.S. Hui, W‐y. ChanThe purpose of this paper is to propose a screening test for indoor air quality (IAQ) assessment by auditing only a few “dominant” contributors for preliminary measurements in…
A critical review on innovation in facilities management service delivery
Mohd Nazali Mohd Noor, Michael PittThe purpose of this paper is to define facilities management and innovation in generic business contexts and critically discuss the role of innovation in facilities management…
Value of buildings with design features for healthy living: a contingent valuation approach
Edwin Chan, Chung Yim Yiu, Andrew Baldwin, Grace LeeAfter the outbreak of the disease of “Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)” in Asia in 2003, a healthy living environment is a major concern. The purpose of this paper is to…
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- Dr Joseph Lai
- Dr Sarel Lavy