Understanding the New Zealand non-domestic building stock

Autor:	Alex Hills, Nigel Isaacs
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Underpinning Geographic information system business.industry Environmental resource management Building and Construction Economy Building code business Sampling frame Stock (geology) Civil and Structural Engineering Efficient energy use Evidence-based policy Valuation (finance)
Zdroj:	Building Research & Information. 42:95-108
ISSN:	1466-4321 0961-3218
DOI:	10.1080/09613218.2013.831274
Popis:	Unlike the residential building stock, most countries have poor information on their non-domestic stock. This necessitates the use of other data sources. In the mid-1980s the (then) New Zealand Department of Valuation digitized its valuation records. This permitted the first analysis of an entire country's non-domestic buildings. A very long-tail probability density function was identified, with the largest 5% of buildings containing more than 40% of the floor space. This knowledge informed the development of research for understanding non-domestic buildings as well as underpinning the 1996 revision of the NZ Building Code Clause H1 Energy Efficiency. More recently an analysis of valuation data has provided the Building Energy End-use Study (BEES) with a national sampling frame to examine energy and water end-uses in non-domestic buildings. The development of processes for collecting and analyzing data is described. Considerable changes in understanding of valuation data have occurred for documenting the ...
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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