Conference Agenda

Session

1.3: Session 3: Retrofit for Real Homes: Energy Use, Comfort and Community Energy

Time:

Thursday, 26/Mar/2026:

10:00am - 11:15am

Session Chair: Mahroo Eftekhari

Location: EHB001

This space will host parralel sessions.

Session Topics:

2. Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), 4. Low-Carbon Heating for a Net Zero Future, 6. Collaboration as a Catalyst, 7. Climate Resilience and Adaptation

Presentations

Transforming 1920-1940s housing to minimise energy use and optimise comfort

D. Arslan¹, E. Perisoglou¹, A. Shea², J. Patterson¹

¹Cardiff University, United Kingdom; ²University of Bath, United Kingdom

More than technical: towards people-centric practices in historic building retrofits

W. V. Lee

Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA), University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Rural Renewable Energy Towns for sustainable performance fit for 2050

G. Levermore

The University of Manchester, United Kingdom