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The 44th AIVC Conference "Retrofitting the Building Stock: Challenges and Opportunities for Indoor Environmental Quality", was held in Dublin, Ireland on 9-10 October 2024. Contains 127 papers and/or summaries.

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Building airtightness for renovations Leaflets (Germany)

The WTA-Leaflets (International Association for Science and Technology of Building Maintenance and Monuments Preservation", (WTA))…

Stefanie Rolfsmeier
The relationship between airtightness and summertime infiltration rates

All new dwellings in England and Wales are required to undergo a model-based overheating risk assessment prior to construction. An…

Ben M. Roberts, David Allinson, Kevin J. Lomas
Decarbonization Within the Path of Sustainable Development Goals

Building ventilation and retrofitting strategies for homes can bring multiple benefits in the context of achieving Sustainable…

Constanza Molina
Retrofitting and Ventilation: Challenges, Benefits and Lessons Learnt

A significant challenge lies in decarbonising existing residential stock to meet higher energy performance standards, necessitating…

James A. McGrath
Perfect Mixing or Imperfect Terminology

Air and airborne contaminant mixing in building spaces is important to ventilation system design and performance, tracer gas measurements…

Andrew Persily
Guidance on damp and mould: understanding and addressing the health risks in the home

This keynote presented the new government guidance on the health risks of damp and mould for the housing sector in England. This…

Sani Dimitroulopoulou
Risk mitigation for indoor air quality on example of construction products

Most people in Central Europe spend the majority of the day indoors. The quality of indoor air is therefore very important for…

Ana Maria Scutaru
What do we know about the current state of indoor air in buildings and associated human health effects?

This keynote aimed to review the state of knowledge on indoor air quality in our main living spaces, including homes, daycare…

Corinne Mandin
The Recast Energy Performance of Buildings Directive: a green light for clean air?

A discussion on the political and economic challenges of renovating our building stock, as well as the opportunity that the Recast…

Ciarán Cuffe
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