Summertime overheating in UK homes: is there a safe haven?

Summertime overheating in dwellings in temperate climates is widespread. Overheating in bedrooms disrupts sleep, degrading health and wellbeing, and can be life-threatening. Air-conditioning homes is a solution, but is expensive and adds load onto electricity networks. An alternative is to provide s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paul Drury, Stephen Watson, Kevin J. Lomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2021-12-01
Series:Buildings & Cities
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Online Access:https://journal-buildingscities.org/articles/152