16:00 Maintenance of Building Façades
Chair: Valentina Puglisi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Nano-technological coatings for preventive envelope maintenance
- Titanium dioxide for pollutants decomposition and easy washing under rain
- Envelope maintenance strategies including self-cleaning coatings for sustainability
- Comparing coated and uncoated cladding materials
Annalisa Andaloro, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Building maintenance with BIM
- BIM for building inspections and maintenance
- Interoperability of BIM tools
Zita Sampaio, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Building automation solutions for the building envelope: Mapping the market and development prospects
- Designers’ focus on implementing intelligent façades
- Managing façades to reduce energy consumption
- Available automation systems and future developments
Valentina Puglisi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
17:15 End of Conference