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IDCOP. Innovation in Design, Construction & Operation of Buildings for People. Purpose of SUE IDCOP To find new ways to improve the performance of building envelopes over the whole building life cycle .
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IDCOP Innovation in Design, Construction & Operation of Buildings for People • Purpose of SUE IDCOP • To find new ways to improve the performance of building envelopes over the whole • building life cycle. • To focus on developing innovative solutions in terms of products and processes for • upgrading, maintaining and improving existing buildings for the benefit of people. Façade Technology & Personalised Control Environmental Factors Energy (Energy Demand, Carbon Footprint) • Performance Estimates of Representative Buildings: • Energy • Comfort • Operation Human Comfort (Thermal, Visual, Acoustic) Study of Current Buildings / Envelopes Façade Refurbishment Solutions Improved Building Performance Operational Factors Condition of Repair / Replacement Building / Facility Management Regime Maintenance & Refurbishment System Research Partners: ARUP, Imperial College, University of Greenwich, University of Reading, University of Southampton