Heat, moisture and sound insulation in building construction
- Building physics parameters and their interrelationships
- Heat storage and heat transfer through building components
- Condensation on building component surfaces (mould detection)
- Condensation in building components (‘Glaser method’)
- Sound insulation requirements
- Fire protection in building construction (basics)
- Summer and winter heat insulation
Overall energy efficiency assessment and efficiency improvement in buildings
- Basics of the Energy Saving Ordinance and its effects on buildings
- Calculation of energy balances for new and old buildings (computer-assisted for simple buildings)
- Requirements for minimum thermal insulation and variant studies towards energy-efficient building standards
- Thermal bridges and their consideration in the verification methodology
