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How to build and renovate

Every country has its own building codes, traditions and climate conditions. In cold and cool regions, the buildings must be optimised and insulated to reduce the consumption of energy for heating whereas in hot and warm regions the purpose of insulation is to reduce the loss of energy from air-conditioning.

How to build and renovateIn this section, we have lined up some general recommendations for reducing the energy loss in buildings, how to improve the energy consumption in existing buildings and build new buildings energy efficiently.

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    In our inspiration catalogue you can find a range of examples of what is being done on different political levels around the world to obtain energy efficiency.

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