Study Guide

Objective

After passing the course, the student can:
- Know the most common methods for examining the condition of buildings
- Know the most common types of damage to buildings and facades
- Can account for the condition of a building based on surveys and propose measures
- Know the concepts and methods of energy efficiency, and can make general calculations for this
- Can assess measures and buildings, and rank measures and assess profitability, as well as sustainability aspects

Content

Process of life cycle of building renovations
Condition survey methodology
Damage types and solutions
Investigation
Energy losses in a building
Common energy improvement measures
Older wood and masonry structures
Documentation of historic building

Qualifications

Basics of building physics and course 2

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level