Usable Buildings: Publications (sorted by year, most recent first)

Publications (sorted by year, most recent first) ³⁷⁷

BARBER, Daniel A., Drawing The Line: Becoming expert in repair ...
Places Journal, January 2024. .
GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY, Vol 1
Part 1 – Introduction
Part 2 – The path to disaster
House of Commons .
GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY, Vol 2
Part 3 – The testing and marketing of key products
House of Commons .
GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY, Vol 3
Part 4 – The Tenant Management Organisation
Part 5 - The management of fire safety at Grenfell Tower
House of Commons .
GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY, Vol 4
Part 6 – The refurbishment of Grenfell Tower
House of Commons .
GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY, Vol 5
Part 7 – The replacement of the gas riser
Part 8 - The London Fire Brigade
House of Commons .
GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY, Vol 6
Part 9 – The deceased
House of Commons .
GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY, Vol 7
Part 10 – Response and recovery
Part 11 – Matters outstanding from Phase 1
Part 12 – The fire testing regime
Part 13 – International responses
Part 14 – Recommendations
Appendices
House of Commons .
GRENFELL TOWER INQUIRY, Witness Statement of Jonathan Roper
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LEAMAN, Adrian, Integrating Feedback Into Research and Practice
Buildings and Cities, 5th Anniversary Essays, 27 October 2024 .
LÜLEY, Marek, Ephemeral occupancies: Non-linear approach to adaptable architecture
© 2023 Author. This is an open access article licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Published by the Faculty of Architecture and Design, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia .
PENDER, Robyn, Building Lessons From The Vernacular Past
Buildings and Cities journal, 1 November 2023. .
APPS, Peter, Grenfell Tower Inquiry diary week 69: ‘It was just unthinkable, you had the makings here of a crisis that you simply couldn’t conceive of’
Inside Housing, 25th March, 2022. Pdf .
BUNN, Roderic, Longitudinal occupant satisfaction studies and their potential for managing the comfort carrying-capacity of buildings
Usable Buildings, April 2022, 30pp, High resolution copy 20.3 Mb. Creative Commons open access .
BUXTON P., Hindsight: Bennetts Associates
RIBA Journal, 9 May, 2022 Pdf .
FOO, G., BANNISTER P. and COHEN R, Design for Performance: Lessons from the NABERS UK Independent Design Review Process
CIBSE Technical Symposium, UK April 2022 .
HOSSENFELDER, Sabine, No one in physics dares say so, but the race to invent new particles is pointless
Guardian, 26 September, 2002. Pdf .
JOHANSSON, Jan, User Involvement: Effective Performance in Sustainable Social Housing
European Journal of Social Sciences, Vol 5, no 1, Jan-June 2022 .
ROAF, Sue, The Net Zero Challenge: Feeling is believing
BD (Building Design) Online, 9 August, 2022. Pdf .
THOMAS, L., WOODS, A., POWLES, R., KALAI, P., & WILKINSON, S., Residential geothermal air-conditioning: inhabitants’ comfort, behaviour and energy use
Buildings and Cities, 3(1), pp. 226–249. Pdf .
WAINWRIGHT, Oliver, The curse of Mies van der Rohe: Berlin’s six-year, £120m fight to fix his dysfunctional, puddle- strewn gallery
The Guardian, 30 Aug 2021 Pdf .
WAINWRIGHT, Oliver, ‘A wild triple-decker sandwich’: world’s first multistorey skatepark lands in Folkestone
The Guardian, 22nd March 2022. Pdf .
WISE, Freya, Reducing Carbon while Retaining Heritage: retrofitting approaches for vernacular buildings and their residents
PhD thesis The Open University. 2022. 38MB pdf .
BUTTERS, C., Myths and Issues about Sustainable Living
Sustainability 13(14), July 2021. Creative Commons open source article. .
CHATER M. (et al), RIBA Plan for Use Guide
RIBA, London, 2021 RIBA Plan for Use Guide .
DIAMOND S., Inkling and Julie Godefroy Sustainability, Building Performance Evaluation Guide
Good Homes Alliance and The Home Grown Homes Project, February 2021. See also BPE Toolkit. .
EMMANUEL, Rohinton, Urban Microclimate in Temperate Climates: a summary for practitioners
Buildings and Cities, May 2021 .
GRIFFITHS, Nigel, From Retrofit to Regeneration: a blueprint for post-Covid recovery
STBA, Responsible Retrofit Series November, 2021 STBA .
HALLIDAY, Sandy, An Ineffective Virus Kills Its Host
RIAS Quarterly, issue 47, Autumn 2021 Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) Quarterly back issues .
HELLMAN, Louis, 50 Years a Cartoonist
Buildings and Cities, Research Pathways, 15 March 2021 Pdf .
KING N. and JONES A., An Analysis of the Potential for the Formation of ‘Nodes of Persisting Complexity’
Sustainability 13, 2021. Open source article. As published .
KORSAVI S. JONES R.and FUERTES A. , The gap between automated building management system and office occupants’ manual window operations: Towards personalised algorithms
Automation in Construction. Includes case study of the Marine Building, University of Plymouth. © The authors. Open access article. .
LAMB WF and nine other authors, Discourses Of Climate Delay
Global Sustainability 3, e17, 1–5. As published .
MARINCIONI V., ALTAMIRANO-MEDINA1, H., RICKABY1, P. GRIFFITHS, N. AKTAS Y. and KING C., Towards an integrated moisture-safe retrofit process for traditional buildings in policy and industry
SBE21 Sustainable Built Heritage, IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science 863 (2021). Content from this work may be used under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 licence. Dedicated to the memory of Neil May 1962-2018 .
NORDIN, S., SWALL, A., ANÅKER, A., , VON KOCH, L. and ELF M., Does the physical environment matter? - A qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ experiences of newly built stroke units
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Wellbeing, 16,1 2021 .
PENDER R., Making good decisions: avoiding alignment problems and maladaptation in retrofit and construction
Journal of Architectural Conservation, August 2021 As published .
WATT R., The Fantasy of Carbon Offsetting
Environmental Politics, 3 February 2021. Online .
WESTON D., Use The Correct Data In The Right Way
Foresight: Climate And Energy, 17th June, 2021, About Foresight: Climate and Energy .
Willems S, Saelens D. and Heylighen A., Patient well-being, adaptation of and to indoor conditions, and hospital room design: two mixed methods case studies
Building Research and Information, 30 Dec 2021, Log-in required, paywall. .
WILSON, J., The Intervening State: embracing complexity means greater accountability
Royal Society of Arts (RSA Journal), 3. 2021 . Also RSA Comment 14 September 2021 .
WISE, F., MANCASTER, A., & JONES, D., Rethinking retrofit of residential heritage buildings.
Buildings and Cities, 2(1), 2021, pp. 495–517. Buildings and Cities .
BORDASS W., Metrics for energy performance in operation: the fallacy of single indicators
Buildings and Cities, 1(1), 260–276, July 2020. Open access with downloadable PDF and XML versions also available. .
BORDASS W., Review of 'The Architecture of Natural Cooling' by B. Ford, R. Schiano-Phan and J. Vallejo, Second Edition, Routledge 2020,
Buildings and Cities, June 22, 2020. .
BRANZ, BUILD Magazine
Published bi-monthly by Branz in New Zealand. This is an excellent, well-presented and freely open source of material .
BUNN R., What do we really know about wellbeing?
Usable Buildings, February 2020. This is a revised and extended version of the original from the BSRIA journal, November 2016 .
BUNN R., Post CoVid-19 offices of tomorrow
CIBSE Journal, July 2020. Occupant Density Chart (Fig 1) CIBSE Journal .
CLARKE J., Why Tools for Buildings and Cities Performance Simulation Need to Evolve
Commentary https://www.buildingsandcities.org Jan 14 2020 .
COLE R.J., Navigating Climate Change: Rethinking the Role of Buildings
Sustainability 2020, 12, 9527. Open access Sustainability journal .
DE DECKER, Kris, LOW-TECH MAGAZINE Doubts on progress and technology
Online journal which 'questions the blind belief in technological progress' .
DE DECKER, Kris, NO TECH MAGAZINE
No Tech Magazine has shorter posts, links and updates from Low-Tech Magazine. "We refuse to assume that every problem has a high-tech solution." .
Energy Transitions Commission, Making Mission Possible: delivering a net-zero economy
Energy Transitions Commission, September 2020, v1. Energy Transitions Commission website .
HALLIDAY S., FOSTER S. and HUTCHINSON K., Resource Efficient Housing for 2020
Gaia Group Ltd for Zero Waste Scotland, October, 2020 .
HATLESKOG E. and SAMUEL F., Mapping Eco-Social Assets: Promoting Eco-Social Value at Orts Road and Newtown, Reading
University of Reading, 40 pp, 2020 . See also Mapping as a strategic tool for evidencing social values and supporting joined-up decision making in Reading, England Taylor Francis Online, paywall. .
HEATHCOTE, E., Points of contact – a short history of door handles
Apollo Magazine, 10 June 2020 .
HELLWIG R., SCHWEIKER M and BOERSTRA A, The ambivalence of personal control over indoor climate - how much personal control is adequate?
E3S Web Conf. Volume 172, 2020, 12th Nordic Symposium on Building Physics (NSB 2020) Open access under Creative Commons article E3S .
HISTORIC ENGLAND, Technical Conservation Guidance and Research
Historic England website homepage .
ISAACS, Nigel, Contributions to BUILD magazine.
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KAMARA J., HEIDRICH O., TAFARO V., MALTESE S., DEJACO M. and RE CECCONI F., Change Factors and the Adaptability of Buildings
Sustainability 2020, 12, Creative Commons open source article. .
KENNARD H., HUEBNER G., SHIPWORTH D. and ORESZCZYN T., The associations between thermal variety and health: Implications for space heating energy use
July 2020. PLoS ONE 15(7): e0236116. PLOS One Open access under Creative Commons licence .
LAROUZEE J. and Le COZE J-C., Good and Bad Reasons: the Swiss cheese model and its critics
Satefy Science, 126 (2020). Open access article. Source | Safety Science .
LOLLI N., NOCENTE A., and GRYNNING S., Perceived Control in an Office Test Cell, a Case Study
Buildings, vol 10, p. 82, 2020. Creative Commons open source article .
LÜTZKENDORF T. (ed), Carbon Metrics: Assessing & Controlling GHG Emissions Across Scales
Buildings and Cities journal, Special Issue, September 24, 2020. Link goes to Buildings and Cities website. Creative commons open access. .
MORRELL P. (chair and principal author), Collaboration for Change: The Edge Commission Report on the Future of Professionalism
The Edge Commission, Second Edition, January, 2020 .
NOBLE E., The Impact of Indoor Environment Quality on People on the Autism Spectrum
Victoria University of Wellington, Masters thesis .
PALMER J, TERRY N. and ARMITAGE P, Building Performance Evaluation Programme: Findings from non-domestic projects.
Innovate UK (14.4 Mb download) .
PENDER R. and LEMIEUX DJ., The Road Not Taken: Building Physics, and Returning to First Principles in Sustainable Design
Atmosphere 2020, 11, 62 Creative Commons open source article. Atmosphere .
ROAF S., The Windsor Conferences in Context
Windsor Conference 2020 .
ROAF, Susan and NICOL, Fergus, Acceptable Temperatures in Naturally Ventilated Buildings
TVVL Magazine, Netherlands, Number 5, October 2020 .
SAYRE N.F., Climate Change, Scale, and Devaluation: The Challenge of Our Built Environment
Washington and Lee Journal of Energy, Climate and the Environment, vol 1, 1 (2010), pp 84-94. Open access under Creative Commons licence Journal of Energy, Climate and the Environment .
SIMPSON K., JANDA K. and OWEN A., Preparing ‘middle actors’ to deliver zero-carbon building transitions
Buildings and Cities, 1(1), 610–624. Open access 21 Sep 2020 Source .
The Edge, Blog and debates
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THOMSEN J., LAPPEGARD HAUGE Å.L., MOURN A. and BERKER T., Successful Zero Emission Pilot Buildings - From Building Process to End-User Evaluation
The Centre on Zero Emission Building - ZEB, Preprint, 2020 .
TWINN C., The Realistic Route to Zero Carbon
CIBSE Journal, 20 Jun 2020. CIBSE Journal .
ZHOU, Q. and MUKHOPADHYAYA P., Design Versus Actual Energy Performance in Social Housing Buildings
BC Housing Research Centre, University of Victoria, 2020. BC Housing .
ALLWOOD, J., AZEVEDO, J., CLARE, A., CLEAVER, C., CULLEN, J., DUNANT, C., FELLIN, T., et al. , Absolute Zero
Research report Full reference See also .
BLACKMAN, David, Ten Challenging Years
CIBSE Journal, Feb 2019, 21-22. Interview with Quinten Babcock and Blll Bordass .
BORDASS, W., Half a century of sleepwalking towards climate change
Architects' Journal, April 15, 2019. Safari Reader copy from AJ online. This version with comments up to 4 May 2019 AJ Original version .
CHEUNG T., SCHIAVON S., PARKINSON T., PLI P., and BRAGER G., Analysis of the accuracy on PMV – PPD model using the ASHRAE Global Thermal Comfort Database II
Building and Environment􏰂􏰁􏰅􏰍􏰆􏰂􏰐􏰊􏰂􏰈, 153, 15 Apr 2019. Open source under Creative Commons Licence. .
LEAMAN A. and MAY N., UK Moisture in Buildings Survey: Conditions, Actions and Outcomes
UK Centre for Moisture in Buildings, 2019. Appendices Fig 1 Heuristic diagram full version Also available from UKCMB .
MABY C., Bridging the gap: integrating energy measures into mainstream home repairs, maintenance and improvements
ECEEE Summer Study Proceedings, 3–8 June 2019 Belambra Presqu'île de Giens, France ECEEE members' access to full proceedings .
O'BRIEN W., SCHWEIKER M. and DAY J.K., Get the picture? Lessons learned from a smartphone-based post-occupancy evaluation
Energy Research & Social Science, July 2019, .
OLADOTTIR A.D., and BJORNSDOTTIR F.K, What is the experience of public sector employees on the use of open-plan workspaces?
Euram June 2019: Exploring the future of management, Lisbon, 2019 .
RAPER, Simon, Turning Points: Fisher's Random Idea
Royal Statistical Society, February 2019 Pdf in Reader format .
WHITTEM V. amd ROETZEL A., Learning From Built Projects: sources of post occupancy feedback used by architects in Victoria, Australia
Intelligent Buildings International , 1-16, 2019 .
COLLEY, Jeff, Study: extreme overheating not reflected in building simulations.
Passive House +, Issue 26, October 2018. .
GUPTA, R., GREGG M., MANU S., VAIDA P. and DIXIT M., Customized performance evaluation approach for Indian green buildings
Building Research & Information, Volume 47, 2018, Special issue: Energy and climate change solutions: India's building stock. Links to Taylor & Francis website . .
HOWIESON, S., The Great Scottish Housing Disaster
Sustainability 2018, 10, 18 Open access download .
MAY N. and SANDERS C, Moisture in buildings: an integrated approach to risk assessment and guidance
British Standards Institute (BSI), London , 2018 .
MEIR, I.A., SCHWARTZ M., DAVARA Y. and GARB Y., A window of one’s own: a public office post- occupancy evaluation
Building Research and Information, pp 437-452, Feb 2018. Be’er Sheva Courthouse, Israel. Paid-for download via Taylor & Francis website .
MITCHELL D. (et al), Revisiting Concepts of Thermal Physiology: Predicting responses of mammals to climate change
Review paper, Jan 2018 Journal of Animal Ecology .
MORLAND K., BRESLIN D., and STEVENSON F., Development of a multi-level learning framework, The Learning Organization
The Learning Organization, Vol. 26 No. 1, pp. 78-96, 2018. The case study employed here is a large-volume UK housebuilder. Earlier version .
NOBLE E., ISAACs N. and LAMB S., The Impact of IEQ Factors on People on the Autism Spectrum
P. Rajagopalan and M.M Andamon (eds.), Engaging Architectural Science: Meeting the Challenges of Higher Density: 52nd International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2018, pp. 27–33. ©2018, The Architectural Science Association and RMIT University, Australia. .
BUNN R. and RAYNHAM P., Key factors Dictating Excessive Lighting Consumption in Schools: a post-occupancy analysis
Journal of Sustainable Design and Applied Research, vol 5,1, 2017 .
FIELDSON R.and SODAGER B., Understanding User Satisfaction Evaluation in Low Occupancy Sustainable Workplaces
Sustainability 2017, 9, 18pp. Open access article .
GIL B. and COELHO C., Laying the Fundamentals
Proceedings of the 11th Space Syntax Symposium, pp 13.1-13-13, 2017, Lisbon, Portugal .
MAY N., The Future of the Past
STBA (Sustainable Traditional Buildings Alliance), 2017 .
SKLAIR L., Sleepwalking Through The Anthropocene
British Journal of Sociology, Volume 68, Issue 4 .
van SOMEREN K., BEAMAN C. and SAO L., Users' Experiences of Lighting Controls: a case study
Lighting Res. Technol. 2017; 0: 1–16 © The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers 2017 Society of Light and Lighting .
BANNISTER P., Commitment Agreements UK Feasibility Review Report
Usable Buildings Trust, May 2016 .
BORDASS W., COHEN R. and BANNISTER P., Design for Performance. UK Commitment Agreements: Making measured energy in-use the objective for new office buildings.
UK Feasibility Review Report, May 2016 .
COHEN, R., BANNISTER P. and BORDASS W., Nearly Zero Energy Buildings in reality, not just theory
REHVA Journal, May 2016, pp 56-59 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Productivity in Buildings: The killer variables twenty years on
In Chapter 19: Creating the Productive Workplace. Clemence-Croome D. (ed). Routledge, third edition, 2017. .
MAWDITT I, SHARPE T., McGILL G., GUPTA R and GREGG M. , Characteristics and performance of MVHR systems: a meta study of MVHR systems used in the Innovate UK Building Performance Evaluation Programme
Innovate UK .
PALMER J, GODOY-SHIMIZU D., TILLSON A. and MAWDITT I., Building Performance Evaluation Programme: Findings from domestic projects.
Innovate UK .
PEARCE L, Perspectives of Sustainability Elements in Selected South Australian Primary Schools
Architectural Science Association Conference 2016 .
SLEE B., Simple strategies for improving the thermal performance of the NSW demountable classroom in four climates
in Fifty years later: Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice: 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2016, pp. 607-616 .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A, Building Performance Evaluation in the UK: So many false dawns
A shorter version is chapter 15 of Wolfgang F.E. Preiser, Aaron T. Davis, Ashraf M. Salama, and Andrea Hardy (Editors), Architecture Beyond Criticism, Routledge, 2015, pps160-170. .
BUNN R., Building Performance Results: Foots Cray Depot
BSRIA, 23 July 2015 .
Gaia Research, Plummerswood House
Innovate UK 450072 .
GOULDEN M. and SPENCE A., Caught in the middle: The role of the Facilities Manager in organisational energy use
Energy Policy, pp 280-288, Oct 2015. Creative Commons open source article .
KARJALAINEN S., SIIVOLA M., JOHNSON M and NIEMINEN M. , User requirements and user interface solutions for individual control of temperature in offices
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, 2015 .
KUIRI L., The physical and social aspects of retrofitting passive cooling strategies to timber school buildings and their surrounds in South East Queensland
49th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2015, Thesis (19Mb) .
LEAMAN A. and BUNN R., School Buildings: What the Users Really Think
Chapter 7 of Woolner P. (ed), School Design Together, Routledge, 2015. No open access copy available. Please contact authors .
Leeds Beckett University for the Gentoo Group, PassivHouse Bungalows Phase 2 (Houghton-Le-Spring)
Innovate UK 450070 Related study: 450014 (Phase 1) .
MABY C. and OWEN A, Installer Power: the key to unlocking low carbon retrofit in private housing
University of Leeds, September 2015 .
MAY N. and GRIFFITHS N., Planning Responsible Retrofit of Traditional Buildings
Sustainable Traditional Buildings Alliance (STBA), August 2015 .
School of the Built Environment, Oxford Brookes University, CA Sustainable Architecture, and Four Walls for Crest Nicholson PLC, Avante Housing Development
Innovate UK Project ref 450011 .
SLEE B. and HYDE R., The NSW demountable classroom: an analytical study to improve this radical building solution for education
in R.H. Crawford and A. Stephan (eds.), Living and Learning: Research for a Better Built Environment: 49th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2015, pp.85–99. .
SMALL T., Chip & Sin
CIBSE Journal, Jan 2015, pps 42-43. .
SMITH G.P., Biomass Heating – Common problems and their resolution
Birling Consulting, November 2015 .
Swindon Council, Oxford Brookes University, Malmesbury Gardens
Innovate UK Project ref 450050 .
AECOM for Galliard Homes, Seager Distillery Housing
Innovate UK 450102 .
BORDASS W., Energy Performance in Use and Government Policy
Chapter 2 of PENOYRE G. & PRASAD S., Refit for Purpose: low energy renewal of non-domestic buildings, RIBA Publishing, 2014 pps 13-22 .
BORDASS W., BURGON P., BROUGH H., and VAUDIN M., A Lesson From The Past
CIBSE Journal, October 2014, pps 20-26 .
BORDASS W., BURMAN E., COHEN R., FIELD J., HONG S-M, RUYSSEVELT P. and SPEVACK R., Taylored Energy Benchmarks for Offices and Schools
CIBSE ASHRAE Technical Symposium, Dublin, Ireland, 3-4 April 2014 .
BORDASS, Bill, Energy Performance in Use and Government Policy
Chapter 2 of Prasad S., Retrofit for Purpose, RIBA Publishing, 2014 .
Connect Housing/Kiwa, Ancion Court
Innovate UK Project ref 450083 .
ECD Architects for Fife HARCA, Ore Valley Business Centre (Lochgelly)
Innovate UK 450088 .
ECD Architects for Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd, Bloom Court
Innovate UK 450054 .
Glasgow School of Art, Mackintosh Environmental Architecture for Research Unit (MEARU) Architecture + Design Scotland, Scotland’s Housing Expo
Innovate UK 450073 .
Good Homes Alliance, One Brighton
Innovate UK Project ref 450009 .
Hanover Housing Association, Murray Place
Innovate UK 450104 .
HEALEY, K. and BEESON B, Reconciling automated and user control of mixed-mode office buildings
Ecolibrium, May 2014, pps 72-80 .
KUIRI L., Adaptive comfort actions and passive cooling interventions: implications from a Brisbane school
J. Zuo, L. Daniel, V. Soebarto (eds.), Fifty years later: Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice: 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2016, pp. 587–596. .
Leeds Beckett University for Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust, Dormary Court Phase 2
Innvate UK 450040 Related study: 450013 (Phase 1)2 .
Low Carbon Building Group, Oxford Brookes University for Sanctuary Green Technologies, Bryan House (Phase 1)
Innovate UK 450100 .
Low Carbon Building Group, Oxford Brookes University, for Thames Valley Housing Association., Thames Valley Houses
Innovate UK 450096 .
National Energy Foundation for the Three Rivers Housing Association, Sinclair Meadows
Innovate UK 450099 .
National Energy Foundation for the Three Rivers Housing Association, Sinclair Meadows Study 2
Innovate UK 450099 .
UCL and Crest Nicholson Operations for Crest Nicholson Plc, Centenary Quay
Innovate UK 450077 Related CHP study: 450078 (Phase 1) .
UCL and Crest Nicholson Operations for Crest Nicholson Plc, Centenary Quay Phase 2
Innovate UK 450077 Related CHP study: 450078 (Phase 1) .
UCL and RMIT for bere:architects, Camden PassivHaus Phase 2
Innovate UK 450049 Related study: 450023 (Phase 1) .
Verco, Rotherham Estate
Innovate UK 450069 .
WAY M., BORDASS W., LEAMAN A. and BUNN R.,, The Soft Landings Framework: for better briefing, design, handover and building performance in-use
Usable Buildings Trust, 2014 edition, authorised version by original authors. .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., A New Professionalism: remedy or fantasy?
Guest editorial for New Professionalism, Building Research and Information, Building Research and Information journal, 41,1, pps 1-7, 2013. Download via Taylor & Francis website .
DE DEAR, Richard (et al), Progress in thermal comfort research over the last twenty years
Indoor Air 2013; 23: 442–461. Full list of authors : R.J. de Dear, T. Akimoto, E.A. Arens, G. Brager, C. Candido, K.W.D. Cheong, B. Li, N. Nishihara, S.C. Sekhar,S. Tanabe, J. Toftum, H. Zhang, Y. Zhu .
Glasgow School of Art for Glasgow Housing Association, Glasgow Houses
Innovate UK 450055 .
HEALEY K.H., Unforgivable: exploring thermal comfort, adaptation and forgiveness in a problem green office building
M. A. Schnabel (ed.), Cutting Edge: 47th International Conference of the Architectural Science Associa- tion, pp. 231–240. © 2013, The Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), Australia .
LEAMAN A., Operational Measures of Productivity in Buildings
Building Use Studies, April 2013. Prepared for coursework at Victoria University of Wellington, School of Architecture .
Leeds Beckett University for the Gentoo Group, PassivHaus Bungalow
Innovate UK 450014 .
Leeds Beckett University for the Good Homes Alliance, CommunityInACube.pdf
Innovate UK 450052 .
PS Sustainability Ltd, SHINE Zero Carbon (East Midlands)
Innovate UK Project ref 450067 .
SMITH G.P., Eyes on the Load
CIBSE Journal, December 2013 .
SMITH G.P., Heating Systems and their Control
Best Practice Programme, General Information Report 40, 2013 .
STEVENSON F., CARMONA-ANDREU I. and HANCOCK M., The usability of control interfaces in low-carbon housing
Architectural Science Review, iFirst, 2013, 1 13. Link goes to Taylor & Francis website, paywall. .
THOMPSON M., A new professionalism?
Edge Debate 54, Building Centre, London, 20 February 2013 .
University of Sheffield and Leeds Metropolitan University for Lancaster Co-housing Development, Lancaster co-housing development (Forgebank)
Innovate UK Project ref 450095 .
Verco for British Land plc, 201 Bishopsgate
Innovate UK Project ref 450027 .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Test Of Time
CIBSE Journal, March 2012, pps 30-36. Update of the performance of the Elizabeth Fry Building, University of East Anglia, first studied in 1998 in the Probe series of post-occupancy studies. .
DONN M., SELKOVITZ S. and BORDASS W., The Building Performance Sketch
Building Research and Information, Issue 2, 2012, pps 187-208. This paper is behind a paywall. .
MAY N., and RYE C., Responsible Retrofit of Traditional Buildings
Sustainable Traditional Buildings Alliance (SBTA), 2012. .
Sheffield Hallam University, Cross Lane Development
Innovate UK 450021 .
BRUHNS H., JONES P., COHEN, R., BORDASS W., Benchmarking for Display Energy Certificates
Published in shortened version CIBSE Journal, May 2011, pps 28-31 .
BUNN R., Elizabeth II Court (East)
From the Carbon Trust-funded Low Carbon Buildings Performance (LCBP) research programme, 2011 .
BUNN R., Stoke Local Service Centre
Delta T, May 2011. From the Carbon Trust-funded Low Carbon Buildings Performance (LCBP) research programme .
BUNN R., Canolfan Rheidol
From the Carbon Trust-funded Low Carbon Buildings Performance (LCBP) research programme 2011 .
BUNN R., West Suffolk House
From the Carbon Trust-funded Low Carbon Buildings Performance (LCBP) research programme 2011 .
BUNN R., North Wales Police Headquarters
From the Carbon Trust-funded Low Carbon Buildings Performance (LCBP) research programme 2011 .
Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd for bere:architects, Camden PassivHaus Phase 1
Innovate UK 450023 Related study: 450049 (phase 2) .
Carbon Trust, Summary of Findings
Carbon Trust, Low Carbon Building Performance Programme, 2011 .
Oxford Institute for Sustainable Development: Low Carbon Building Research Unit, The Old Apple Store, Stawell
Innovate UK 450015 .
SMITH G.P., Taking Control
CIBSE Journal, December, 2011 .
STEVENSON F., and BORDASS W., Even Bad News Can Be Beneficial
D&A, Autumn 2011, Issue 16, pps 109-115. .
VALE, Brenda and Robert, Learning to Build
BUILD Magazine, 124, 1 June 2011 .
BORDASS W., Soft Landings for Schools: introductory brochure
Usable Buildings Trust, November 2010 .
BORDASS W. and BUCKLEY W., Soft Landings For Schools: Technical report on the Case Studies
Usable Buildings Trust, October 2010 .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., STANDEVEN M and LEAMAN A., Assessing building performance in use 3: energy performance of the Probe buildings
Building, Research and Information, 2001,114-128 .
LEAMAN A., STEVENSON F and BORDASS, W., Building Evaluation: Practice and Principles
Building Research & Information , Volume 38, 2010 - Issue 5, pp 564-577. August 2010 .
STEVENSON F., and LEAMAN A., Evaluating Housing Performance in relation to human behaviour: new challenges
Editorial for special issue of Building Research and Information, 2010, 38(5), pps 437-441. .
BORDASS W., The Building Services Brief of the Future
Facility Perspectives, Issue 35, May 2009 .
COHEN R., see PARK, J., It Looks Ordinary But It Isn't (89 Culford Road)
Delta T, BSRIA, Dec 2009, 8-12 .
LEAMAN A., The Great Escape
Ecolibrium, June 2009, vol 8 issue 5, pps 18-20. also The Great Escape (Original Version) .
PARK, J., It Looks Ordinary But It Isn't (89 Culford Road)
Delta T Dec 2009, 8-12. .
SHORT CA, COOK M and LOMAS KJ,, Delivery and performance of a low-energy ventilation and cooling strategy
Building Research & Information, Volume 37, Issue 1 January 2009 , pages 1 - 3. .
THOMAS P.C. and RAO G.S., Surpassing expectations: an integrated approach to design, delivery, commissioning and post occupancy evaluation
Ecolibrium, Dec 2009, 26-35 .
USABLE BUILDINGS TRUST, Soft Landings: Getting Started
Usable Buildings Trust, 2009 .
WOOD C., BORDASS W. and BAKER P., Research into the Thermal Performance of Timber Sash Windows
English Heritage, October 2009 .
BUNN R., Charities Aid Foundation: Project Revisit
Delta t, BSRIA, October, 2008, pps 6-10. .
BUNN R., Shade 2 Green
Building Services Journal, April 2008 .
COHEN R., THERBURG I., BORDASS W. and FIELD J., Implementation of EPBD (Energy Performance Building Directive) Article 7.3 in Germany and the UK: Comparison of Methodologies and Procedures
Improving Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings (IEECB) conference (IEECB '08), 10-11 April, 2008, Frankfurt .
FEWSON K. and LEAMAN A., Travel Exhaustion
Delta T, BSRIA, June 2008 .
FEWSON K. and LEAMAN A., Travel Exhaustion Assumptions Appendix
Delta T, BSRIA, June 2008 .
GRANT N., Eco-minimalism Revisited
Usable Buildings www.usablebuildings.co.uk, March 2008 . Shorter version in Architects' Journal, March 13, 2008 .
LEAMAN A., THOMAS L. and VANDENBERG M., 'Green' Buildings: What Australian Building Users Are Saying
Ecolibrium, the journal of Airah, pp. 22-30, November 2008. .
PAEVERE, P. and BROWN S., Indoor Environmental Quality and Occupant Productivity in the CH2 building
CSIRO, March 2008. Material on CH2 has been made available by the kind cooperation of the City of Melbourne, CSIRO and research agencies involved in carrying out the studies. .
RABENECK A., A Sketch-Plan for Construction of Built Environment Theory
Building Research and Information, 2008, 36(3), 269 279. This innovative paper proposes a sketch-plan for applied research based on the headings "Desired Performance", "Regulated Performance" and "Delivered Performance". [This link takes you to the Taylor & Frances website] .
BENNETTS R and BORDASS W., Keep it simple and do it well
Sustainability supplement to Building magazine, 28 September 2007, Digging beneath the greenwash, pps 8-11. .
BORDASS W., Energy Performance
Chapter 2, pages 19-23 of Sustainable Architecture, editor, D Turrent, London: RIBA Publications (October 2007) .
BORDASS W., LEAMAN A and BUNN R., Controls for End Users
: a guide for good design and implementation, Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA), March 2007 .
BRITISH PROPERTY FEDERATION with the USABLE BUILDINGS TRUST, The five steps to improving energy efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions in rented office buildings: a guide for landlords and managing agents
2007 .
BUNN R., Tales From The Rivergreen
Delta t, BSRIA, October 2007, pps 12-16 .
BUNN R. and LEAMAN A., Primary School Carbon Footprinting
Delta T Special report, BSRIA, 2007 12 pps .
COHEN R., BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Evaluations and Comparisons of the Achieved Energy and Environmental Performance of Two Library Buildings in England and Sweden
LB-07-002, ASHRAE Transactions, Volume 113, Part 2, 2007 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Are Users More Tolerant of Green Buildings?
Building Research and Information, 2007, 35(6), 662-667. .
PEARSON A. (with BUNN R.), Laban Dance Studio
Building Services Journal, June, 2007 .
SAYRE N.F., The Genesis, History, and Limits of Carrying Capacity
Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 98:1, 120 - 134. Link goes to Taylor & Francis website. .
STUART, J., Out-of-the-Ordinary: Deceptively Innovative A-rated Housing (Leixlip, Co. Kildare)
Construct Ireland, Nov 2007, pps 63-67. .
TROWSDALE S., GABE J. and VALE R. , Water Balance of A Green Building
SB07, paper 4671, 9pp. Landcare Research , Private Bag 92 170, Auckland, NZ. .
BORDASS W, LEAMAN A. and ELEY J., A Guide to Feedback and Post-Occupancy Evaluation
The Usable Buildings Trust 2006 .
BORDASS W., It's All in the Labelling
Essential FM Report 55, Environmental Management, 2006 .
BORDASS W., Principles of Carbon Counting for Buildings in Use
Discussion Paper, The Usable Buildings Trust, London, 2006. .
Building Use Studies, Briefing Matrix
Building Use Studies, London, 2006 .
BUNN R., Project Revisit: Queens Building
Delta t, BSRIA, September 2006 .
BUNN R., Sustainable Schools: Getting it right
British Council For School Environments (BCSE), 2006 .
Department for Education and Skills, Schools for the Future, Design of Sustainable Schools Case Studies
Stationery Office, Dec 2006. .
FLYVBJERG, Bent, Five misunderstandings about case study research
Qualitative Inquiry, 12(2), 219–245, 2006. Sage .
GETHING, Bill and BORDASS, Bill, Rapid Assessment Checklist for Sustainable Buildings
Building Research & Information, 34:4, 416-426 Building Research & Information .
KENNETT S., Breath of Fresh Air
(refurbishment of NFU building), Building Services Journal, 30-34, November 2006. Thanks to BSJ for permission to use. .
PARKIN C. and BUNN R., Probe Revisit: Centre for Mathematical Sciences
Delta T, Dec 2006, pps 8-11 .
Usable Buildings Trust, Post-occupancy Evaluation (POE): Getting Started
The Usable Buildings Trust, August 2006. .
BAIRD G., STEPHENSON I. and CHRISTIE, L, Environmental Design and the Performance of the Paraparaumu Public Library
Solar Progress, vol 26, no 2 June 2005 .
BORDASS W., Onto The Radar: How energy performance certification and benchmarking might work for non domestic buildings in operation, using actual energy consumption
Discussion Paper, The Usable Buildings Trust, London, 2005, 14 pp .
BORDASS W. and HART D, Can Data Mining Improve Energy Efficiency in Buildings?
Usable Buildings Trust, 2005 (first drafted February 2002). .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A.,, Making feedback and post-occupancy evaluation routine 1: A portfolio of feedback techniques
Building Research & Information (2005) 33(4), 347 352 .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A.,, Making feedback and post-occupancy evaluation routine 3: Case studies of the use of techniques in the feedback portfolio
Building Research & Information (2005) 33(4), 361 375 .
BORDASS W., and COHEN R., Making DECs Fly
Solar Progress, vol 26, no 2 June 2005 .
BORDASS W., and LEAMAN A., Making feedback and post-occupancy evaluation routine 1: A portfolio of feedback techniques
Building Research and Information, 2005, vol 33 no 4, 361-375 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word, Sharing Knowledge Toolkit
DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
Aedas Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
Arup Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
Broadway Malyan Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
Buro Happold Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
ECA Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
Feilden Clegg Bradley Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
Penoyre and Prasad Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
Whitby Bird Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
DAVID BARTHOLOMEW ASSOCIATES, Spreading the Word
WSP Case Study, DBA, June 2005 .
Glasgow School of Art, Mackintosh Environmental Architecture Research Unit (MEARU), Tigh-Na-Cladach affordable housing
Innovate UK 450081 .
Glasgow School of Art, Mackintosh Environmental Architecture Research Unit (MEARU) for Dormont Estate, Dormont Park PassivHaus
Innovate UK 450097 .
LEAMAN A., The Logistical City
in WORTHINGTON J, (ed), Reinventing the Workplace, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1997, pp. 10-22 Second edition 2005 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W. , Productivity in Buildings: the killer variables
Revised 2005, for updated edition of Clemence-Croome D (ed), Creating the Productive Workplace, London, A & FN Spon, 2005. .
WAY M. and BORDASS W., Making feedback and post occupancy evaluation routine 2: Soft Landings - involving design and building teams in improving performance
Building Research and Information, 2005, vol 33 no 4, 353-360. .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Probe: How it happened, what it found and did it get us anywhere?
conference paper prepared for Closing The Loop: Post-Occupancy Evaluation: the Next Steps, Windsor UK, 29 April - 2 May, 2004 .
BORDASS W. COHEN R. and FIELD J., Energy Performance of Non-Domestic Buildings: Closing the Credibility Gap
Building Performance Congress, Frankfurt, April 19-24, 2004 .
BORDASS W., DERBYSHIRE A., ELEY J. and LEAMAN A., Beyond Probe: Making Feedback Routine
conference paper prepared for Closing The Loop: Post-Occupancy Evaluation: the Next Steps, Windsor UK, 29 April - 2 May, 2004 .
DERBYSHIRE A., Architecture, Science and Feedback
Keynote conference paper prepared for Closing The Loop: Post-Occupancy Evaluation: the Next Steps, Windsor UK, 29 April - 2 May, 2004. Sir Andrew Derbyshire, 1923-2016, was a passionate supporter of the Usable Buildings Trust. This paper has the essence .
LEAMAN A., Outside the Comfort Zone: buildings and basic human needs
Human Givens Journal, Vol 11, no 2, 2004. .
LEAMAN A., User Needs and Expectations
chapter for Cole R. and Lorch R. (eds), Information, Buildings and the Environment, Blackwell Publishing, 2004 More detailed version of Fig 1 Context Map .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W,, An intelligent approach to occupant satisfaction using feedback
Original text and graphics for article in Building Services Journal, April 2004 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W.,, Streamlining Survey Techniques
conference paper prepared for Closing The Loop: Post-Occupancy Evaluation: the Next Steps, Windsor UK, 29 April - 2 May, 2004 .
BORDASS W., Learning More From What We Build
A slightly revised version of this paper was published as Chapter 3 of S Macmillan (ed), Designing Better Buildings, London: Spon (2003), pages 21-32). .
COHEN R. and BORDASS W., Property Needs Sustainability
Building Services Journal, September 2003, pps 6-8 .
LEAMAN A, Post-Occupancy Evaluation
Prepared for: Gaia Research Sustainable Construction Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminars.Also chapter in: Roaf S. (ed), Benchmarking Sustainable Building Performance, RIBA Publications, 2003 .
LEAMAN A., Productivity Improvement
draft of chapter 19 of BEST R. (et al, eds) Building in Value, Volume III, UTS Sydney, 2003 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Flexibility and Adaptability
chapter 13 of MACMILLAN S. (ed)., Designing Better Buildings, Taylor & Francis 2003. .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., LEAMAN A. and STANDEVEN M., Probe 23: Centre for Mathematical Sciences
BSJ 57-62 (July 2002) .
ENRIGHT S., Post-Occupancy Evaluation of UK Library Building Projects
Liber Quarterly 12, 2002, pp 26-45 .
KENDALL C., The Proof of the Building
NZ. Energy-Wise News, Feb/Mar 2002. Thanks to Cathy Sheehan for permission to use. .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Flexibility and Adaptability
Chapter for MacMillan, S (ed), Quality and Value in the Built Environment, Taylor and Francis, 2004. .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Lessons from Feedback
chapter 10 of Cole R. and Lorch R. (eds), Buildings, Culture and Environment Information: informing local and global practices, Blackwell Publishing, 2002 .
McMEEKING R., York Early Music Foundation: Project Evaluation
National Centre for Early Music, York: UK 2002, 37 pps. This project evaluation has keen kindly made available to Usable Buildings for use in the public domain by the trustees of the National Centre for Early Music.
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ROWE David., Hybrid Ventilation and Staff Offices in the Wilkinson Building
University of Sydney, January 2002. Kindly made available for use in the public domain by the International Energy Agency: Energy Conservation in Buildings and Community Systems. See also ... .
SALAZAR E., MERRITT M. and FARROW J., Evaluation of Environmental Performance of Three Primary Schools in the Thames Valley UK
Version of presentation to poster session of CIBSE 2002 National Conference, 24 October 2002 .
STEADMAN, Philip, Vermeer’s Camera: afterthoughts, and a reply to critics
Vermeer's Camera, Oxford University Press, 2002 | For other publications by Phil Steadman including studies of architectural morphology .
BORDASS W., Flying Blind
The Association for the Conservation of Energy and the Oxfordshire Energy Advice Centre, October 2001 .
BORDASS W., Office Space Use And Occupant Density
William Bordass Associates, 2001 .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., LEAMAN A. and STANDEVEN M., Probe 22: Enschede Tax Office Extension
BSJ 51-56 (Nov 2001) .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., LEAMAN A. and STANDEVEN M., Intervention Study : Birchensale School #2
(BSJ April 2001) .
BORDASS W., LEAMAN A. and COHEN R., Walking the Tightrope. The Probe team's response to comments in BR&I
Building Research and Information journal (BR&I) carried rejoinder papers to the Probe Special Issue (March/April 2001). For copyright reasons we cannot include the rejoinder papers themselves (by Baird, Fisk, Whyte and Gann, Markus, Preiser, Roberts, Szigeti and Davis and Cordy). To see these you will have to refer to the BR&I Dec 2001 and Jan-Feb 2002 issues. We can, though, include our response to them. .
BORDASS W., LEAMAN A., RUYSSEVELT P., Assessing Building Performance in Use 5; Conclusions and Implications
Building Research and Information, Spring 2001 .
BREIMAN, Leo., Statistical Modelling: The Two Cultures
Statistical Science, 2001, 16.3, 199-231 .
BURNS P., What it Takes to be an Intelligent Client
Special issue of Strategic Asset Management (SAM) on Post-Occupancy Evaluation, August 24, 2001, Issue 69. AMQ International .
LEAMAN A., What Occupants Want
Chapter 6 of Davis Langdon Everest and Institute of Directors Directors' Guide 'Buildings That Work for Your Business: Building premises to enhance performance', October 2001 .
OLIVIER D., Building In Ignorance. Demolishing complacency: improving the energy performance of 21st century homes.
Association for the Conservation of Energy, October 2001 .
BORDASS W,, FORD F. and SCHIANO R., Specification of Automatic Vent Opening Devices for Natural Ventilation
Partners in Innovation (PII), 2000 .
BORDASS W., Cost and value: Fact and fiction
Building Reseach and Information, 28, 5/6, pps 338-352, 2000 .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., LEAMAN A. and STANDEVEN M., Probe 21: Orchard Learning Resources Centre
BSJ 35-40 (July 2000) .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., LEAMAN A. and STANDEVEN M., Intervention Study : Birchensale School #1
(BSJ June 2000) .
COHEN R., FIELD J. and LEAMAN A., Probe 20: Barclaycard headquarters
BSJ 35-40 (July 2000) .
LEAMAN A., Calling The Tune
Building Services Journal, November, 2000 .
LEAMAN A., Usability in Buildings: the Cinderella subject
Building Research and Information, vol 28, no 4, 2000. .
LEAMAN A., The Productive Workplace: themes and variations
Building Services Journal, November, 2000. .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Keeping Occupants "Satisficed"
Energy and Environmental Management, Second Quarter, 2000, 23-27. .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., , Probe Final Report 5: Building Descriptions
Final Report to DETR .
BORDASS W. COHEN R., and STANDEVEN M.,, Probe Final Report 2: Technical Review
Final Report to DETR .
BORDASS W., BUNN R., COHEN R. and LEAMAN A., Technical Lessons from Probe 2
Cibse National Conference 1999 .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., LEAMAN A. and STANDEVEN M., Probe 18: Portland Building
BSJ 35-40 (January 1999) .
BUNN R., Probe 19: Designer feedback
BSJ 35-38 (March 1999) .
BUNN R., Special Report Probe 3
BSJ 18-20 December 1999 .
COHEN R., STANDEVEN M., BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Probe Final Report 1: Review of the Probe Process
Final Report to DETR .
LEAMAN A., Usability in Buildings: some briefing preliminaries
Building Use Studies, internal, 1999 .
LEAMAN A., BORDASS W. and RUYSSEVELT P., Probe Final Report 4: Strategic Conclusions: Get Real About Building Performance
Final Report to DETR .
LEAMAN A., BORDASS W. COHEN R. and STANDEVEN M.,, Probe Final Report 3: Occupant Surveys
Final Report to DETR .
LEAMAN, A., Window Seat or Aisle? (full version)
Edited version Architects' Journal 3 March 1999 .
BORDASS W., Passive Refurbishment at the Open University: achieving staff comfort through improved natural ventilation
Best Practice Programme, General Information Report, 48, Oct 1998 .
BORDASS W., Mixed-mode Buildings and Systems: an overview
Best Practice Programme, General Information Report, 56, Oct 1998 .
BORDASS W., Underside of Roofs and its Prevention: an overview of English Heritage's research
Metals, Vol 1, April 1998, pp 21-72 English Heritage Research Transactions, Research and Case Studies in Architectural Conservation, .
BORDASS W., Hereford and Worcester County Hall
Best Practice Programme, Good Practice Case Study 17, October 1990 .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Environmental Quality: the new agenda
BIFM Annual Conference, Queens College, Cambridge, UK, 22 September 1998 OHP foils .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., LEAMAN A. and STANDEVEN M., Probe 16: Marston Book Services
BSJ 27-32 (August 1998) .
BORDASS W., COHEN R., LEAMAN A. and STANDEVEN M., Probe 17: Co-operative Retail Services HQ
BSJ 37-42 (Oct 1998) .
BUNN R., Probe feedback
BSJ 44 (June 1998) .
COHEN R.,, RUYSSEVELT P., STANDEVEN M., BORDASS W and LEAMAN A., Building intelligence in use: lessons from the Probe project
BRE Watford, UK, 1998, October 6-8 .
LEAMAN A., BORDASS W. and CASSELS S., Flexibility and Adaptability in Buildings: the killer variables
London: Usable Buildings, 1998, 18pp. Unfinished draft. .
LEAMAN A., CASSELS S. and BORDASS W., The New Workplace: friend or foe?
London: Usable Buildings, 1998, 14pp. .
STANDEVEN M., COHEN R., BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Probe 13: Charities Aid Foundation
BSJ 33-39 (February 1998) .
STANDEVEN M., COHEN R., BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Probe 14: Elizabeth Fry Building
BSJ 37-41 (April 1998) .
BORDASS W., Lead Roofs on Historic Buildings: an advisory note on underside corrosion
English Heritage and Lead Roof Association, 1997 (OCR Scan) .
BORDASS W., Naturally Comfortable Offices: a refurbishment project
Best Practice Programme, Good Practice Case study , 308, 1997 .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Building Services in Use: Some Lessons for Briefing, Design and Management
BIFM Annual Conference, 1997, September .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., From Feedback to Strategy
First presented to Buildings in Use '97, Commonwealth Institute, London, February 25, 1997 .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Design for Manageability
Building Research & Information, 25(3), 148-157 .
BORDASS W., BUNN R., COHEN R., STANDEVEN M., and LEAMAN A., Probe: Lessons Learned from the First Eight Buildings
CIBSE National Conference, 1997, Oct .
BORDASS W., COHEN R AND STANDEVEN M., Probe 9: Energy and Engineering Technical Review
BSJ, 37-41 (April 1997) .
BRUNDRETT G., The Occupant as Customer
CIBSE Journal, June 1997, 40-42 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Productivity in Buildings: the killer variables 1997 original
Workplace Comfort Forum, London, 1997, October 29-30 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Strategies For Better Occupant Satisfaction
Fifth Indoor Air Quality Conference, Thursday 10 July 1997, British Library, London. .
MEADOWS D., Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System
The Donella Meadows Project, Academy For Systems Change Pdf (Reader format) .
STANDEVEN M., COHEN R., BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Probe 11: John Cabot City Technology College
BSJ 37-42 (October 1997) .
STANDEVEN M., COHEN R., BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Probe 12: Rotherham Magistrates Court
BSJ 25-30 (Dec 1997) .
ASBRIDGE R. AND COHEN R., Probe 4: Queens Building, de Montfort University
BSJ 35-41 (April 1996) .
BORDASS W., LEAMAN A. AND FIELD J., Probe 7: Homeowners Friendly Society
BSJ 39-43 (October 1996). The original BSJ article was destroyed in a London bomb attack. .
COHEN R., LEAMAN A., ROBINSON D. and STANDEVEN M., Probe 8: Queens Building, Anglia Polytechnic University
BSJ, 27-31 (December 1996. The original BSJ article was destroyed in a London bomb attack. .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Buildings in the Age of Paradox
in LEAMAN, A. (ed), Buildings in the Age of Paradox, IoAAS, University of York, 1996, pp. 3-14 .
SLAUGHTER, R.A., Mapping the Future: Creating a Structural Overview of the Next 20 Years
Journal of Futures Studies 1, 1, 1996, 5-27. For similar interpretative framework see The Logistical City .
STANDEVEN M, COHEN R. and A LEAMAN A., Probe 6: Woodhouse Medical Centre
BSJ 35-39 (August 1996). .
STANDEVEN M. AND COHEN R., Probe 5: Cable & Wireless College
BSJ 35-39 (June 1996). This is the draft. The original BSJ article was destroyed in a London bomb attack. .
STANDEVEN M., COHEN R. AND BORDASS W., Probe 3: Cheltenham & Gloucester Chief Office
BSJ 31-34 (February 1996) .
BORDASS W., Avoiding or Minimising the Use of Air Conditioning
Best Practice Programme, General Information Report, 31, Sep 1995 .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., Probe 1: Tanfield House
BSJ 38-41 (September 1995). This is a scan of the original BMJ article, kindly supplied by CIBSE. .
BORDASS W., BROMLEY A. and LEAMAN A., Comfort, Control and Energy Efficiency in Offices
BRE Information paper, February 1995 .
ENTWISTLE M, WILLIS S., FORDHAM M. and BORDASS W, Avoiding or Minimising the Use of Air-conditioning
BRE Environment Division, 1995. Please note. It should be correctly attributed to the BRE Environment Division with Mike Entwistle as lead author. .
FISK D, Sustainable Development and Building Design
Buildings in the Age of Paradox, IoAAS, National Power, 1995 pps 15-20 .
LEAMAN A. (ed), Buildings in the Age of Paradox
Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies and National Power, Proceedings of conference 16-17 November 1995 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Comfort and Complexity: unmanageable bedfellows?
Workplace Comfort Conference, RIBA, 1995, March 22-23 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Design for Manageability: Pointers from a decade of Research into Occupied Buildings
Building Use Studies, 1995, April 25 .
STANDEVEN M., COHEN R. AND BORDASS W., Probe 2: 1 Aldermanbury Square
BSJ 29-33 (December 1995) .
TRICKETT T., Flexibility in Building Design
Buildings in the Age of Paradox, IoAAS, National Power, 1995, pps 21-30 .
BORDASS W. HEASMAN T., LEAMAN A. and PERRY M., Daylight Use in Open Plan Offices: the opportunities and the fantasies
CIBSE Lighting Conference, Cambridge, March 1994 .
BORDASS W. LEAMAN A. and WILLIS S., Control Strategies for Building Services: the role of the user
Buildings and Environment Conference, BRE, 16-20 May, 1994 .
BORDASS W.T., Technical Review of Office Case Studies and Related Information
Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme, General Information Report GIA 15, March 1994 .
LEAMAN A., Space Utilisation: intensification and diversification
Building Use Studies, London,1994. .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W., Building Design, Complexity and Manageability
Building Use Studies, 1994 .
LEAMAN A. and BORDASS W.,, The Dirt Devil: Cleaning and the Culture of Responsiveness
Safety and Health Practitioner, 1994, Feb. .
BORDASS W., Posford House, Peterborough
Best Practice Programme, General Information Leaflet, 12, July 1993 .
BORDASS W., Magnus House, Bridgewater
Best Practice Programme, General Information Leaflet, 10, July 1993 .
BORDASS W. and LEAMAN A., User and Occupant Controls in Office Buildings
in STERLING E., BIEVA C. and COLLET C (eds.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Building Design, Technology and Occupant Well-Being in Temperate Climates, Brussels Feb 17-19, ASHRAE, Atlanta GA , 1993, pps. 12-15 .
LEAMAN A., Window Design for Natural Ventilation
Notes for BRE seminar, 17 May, 1993. Originally prepared as background for the evaluation of the Lansdown Window System (1992) .
LEAMAN A., Energy Efficiency and Human Performance: a guide for facilities and personnel managers
Best Practice Programme, General Information Leaflet, Draft, Unpublished, March 1993 .
LEAMAN, A., The Importance of Response Time
Building Services Journal, 20 January 1993 .
RAW G.J, ROYS M.S and LEAMAN A., Sick Building Syndrome, Productivity and Control
Property Journal, August 1993 .
BORDASS W., Optimising the irrelevant: lessons from real buildings in use
Green Buildings Conference, Nottingham, March 1992, later republished in revised version in Building Services: the CIBSE Journal, September, 1992 .
LEAMAN A., Lansdown Window System: review note
Building Use Studies, 1992. An In-house review of a proposed window system. .
LEAMAN, A., Open-plan offices: kill or cure?
Facilities, 1992, March .
RAW G.J., Sick Building Syndrome: a review of the evidence on causes and solutions
HSE, 42/1992 Download from Health and Safety Executive .
CHAPMAN J., Data Accuracy and Model Reliability
BEPAC Conference, Canterbury, UK, 1991 .
LEAMAN A., What is a Building For?
Building Pathology 91, 18-20 September 1991, Trinity College Oxford .
BORDASS W., The Balance Between Central and Local Control Systems
Environmental Quality 90 Conference, British Gas HQ, Solihull, 4-5 October 1990 .
BORDASS W., Mixed Mode Ventilation and Cooling Systems in Buildings
William Bordass Associates, London, June 1990 .
HELLMAN, Louis, Different Views on Energy Efficiency
Commissioned cartoons 1989 .
NUTT B., The Strategic Design Of Buildings
Long Range Planning, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 130 to 140, 1988 . Please contact us .
KASABOV G. (ed), Buildings The Key To Energy Conservation: issues and case studies
RIBA Energy Group, 1979 .
BRUNDRETT G.W, Window Ventilation and Human Behaviour
Electricity Council Research Centre, Proceedings of the first international indoor climate conference, 1978 .
McINTYRE D.A., Design Requirements for a Comfortable Environment
Electricity Council Research Centre, Oct 1978, ECRC/M1185 .
HILLIER W. and LEAMAN A., Architecture as a Discipline
Journal of Architectural Research, 5/1, March, 1976 .
ABLER, Ronald., ADAMS, John, and GOULD, Peter , Spatial Organization: the geographer's view of the world
Prentice-Hall, 1970. [21 Mb pdf download] Scanned version sourced from Penn State University This is a classic of its era. More's the pity that "geographer's" is in the title, because others might shy from it .
FISHER, Ronald, Statistical Methods for Research Workers
Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd, 1925. This version GREEN, Christopher D., Classics in the History of Psychology, York University, Toronto, Canada. Online since 1997 ".. the full texts of historically significant public domain documents from the scholarly literature of psychology and allied disciplines..." Reader version Index by Topic .
NIGHTINGALE F., Notes on Hospitals
London, Longman, 1863. Link goes to Internet Archive. Internet Archive .
JANSSEN, Rod, The Closet
Energy in Demand: a weekly review of energy in transition The Closet has more than 20 downloadable reports resurrected from obscurity. .