Ensure the future of steel framed properties Aug 18, 2014 - May 31, 2017
To develop an understanding of how best to ensure the future of Abertay Housing Association?s non-traditional steel framed housing stock through protecting against progressive deterioration whilst improving the thermal efficiency of each property to... Read More about Ensure the future of steel framed properties.

Determine the factors contributing to hard to heat housing, developing innovative retrofit insulation solutions ready for installation leading to reduced carbon and fuel poverty Apr 1, 2013 - Aug 6, 2015

Monitoring of insulation performance Feb 6, 2012 - Feb 5, 2013

Develop an innovative constructional design for affordable low carbon all-Scottish timber houses May 1, 2012 - Apr 30, 2013

The Integra House Jul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018
The current shortage of new-build homes in rural areas calls for innovation and improved productivity. This project focuses on the design optimisation and prototyping of digitally integrated production of affordable rural housing and exploring the po... Read More about The Integra House.

Timber Panel for Russwood Feb 1, 2019 - Nov 30, 2020
The project aims to develop a timber cladding panel system to be used as a sustainable alternative to commonly used composite or metal cladding panels. The focus of this cladding panel will be ease of manufacture and installation, as well as designin... Read More about Timber Panel for Russwood.

Urban Observatory for Multi-participatory Enhancement of Health and Wellbeing Mar 1, 2021 - Feb 28, 2025
Our natural and built environment and social fabric are critical determinants of health and well-being. Three quarters of the European population now live in cities and urbanisation continues at high speed, driven by economic growth and employment op... Read More about Urban Observatory for Multi-participatory Enhancement of Health and Wellbeing.

Digital Centre for Excellence for Construction Skills Nov 1, 2019 - Sep 29, 2020
This project aims to carry out research into the digital skills gaps and existing provision of digitisation within construction sector to identify areas ripe for improvement and to assess the solutions required to answer the demand for digital constr... Read More about Digital Centre for Excellence for Construction Skills.

Design optimisation and prototyping for affordable rural housing: digitisation, automation and robotics options for the Integra House Feb 1, 2020 - Aug 31, 2020
The current shortage of rural area new-build homes calls for innovation and improved productivity. There is a current need for housing construction to catch up and develop in tandem with social, economic, scientific, and technological advancements. T... Read More about Design optimisation and prototyping for affordable rural housing: digitisation, automation and robotics options for the Integra House.

Low-carbon, seismic-resistant building solution for developing densely-populated smart city; Istanbul Aug 10, 2020 - Feb 3, 2022
Istanbul, the Turkey’s largest city and its economic hub, is located on the Northern Anatolian fault zone with high seismic activity. Reducing the devastating effect of earthquake in such a densely-populated city is a big challenge.

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