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Daylight, Thermal Comfort and IEQ in Green Star Projects

By Team CE on Jun 9, 2026 10:39:54 AM

Green Star IEQ Coordination

Daylight, Thermal Comfort and Indoor Environmental Quality in Green Star Projects

Green Star is not only about energy, carbon and materials. It also considers the quality of the indoor environment that people use every day. Daylight, glare control, thermal comfort, air quality, acoustics and lighting quality can all influence how a building feels, performs and supports the people inside it.

This article explains how indoor environmental quality connects daylight and thermal comfort in Green Star projects. For broader service information, visit our Daylight Modelling Knowledge Hub or our Thermal Comfort Modelling Knowledge Hub.

Topics: Thermal Comfort Greenstar Green Star Rating Commercial

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Beginners Guide to Thermal Performance Assessments

By Team CE on Oct 31, 2024 2:41:51 PM

This article is a beginners guide to Thermal Performance Assessments. So if you need to know "What is Thermal Performance?" specifically the thermal performance of buildings, than you've come to the right place. Lets begin

Topics: NatHERS Thermal Comfort Thermal Performance

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Beginners Guide: Thermal Mass

By Maud Dassen on Apr 25, 2020 12:01:25 PM

Want to learn more about optimising the thermal comfort of your project? Read below to learn the basics regarding the Thermal Mass capabilities in certain building materials!

Topics: Thermal Comfort Sustainability Energy Efficiency Thermal Performance Cooling Residential Commercial

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The Impact of Self-Tinting Glazing in Different Environments

By Maud Dassen on Jul 2, 2019 11:37:52 AM

Suntuitive's dynamic thermochromic self-tinting glazing has many benefits such as elevated mood, increased levels of concentration and higher productivity. However, a common question is: does it perform as well in cold climates as it does in warm?

Topics: Thermal Comfort Sustainability Insulation Solar Climate Materials Cooling Suntuitive Residential Commercial

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How Suntuitive is Improving Glazing Technology

By Deniro Stocks on Jun 21, 2019 9:48:22 AM

Suntuitive brings the future to life with smart, self-tinted window glazing. When installed to residential or commercial buildings this technology provides improved climate control and greatly enhanced energy efficiency for both single and double glazed window systems. Other benefits of this thermocromic dynamic glass technology are noise reduction and glare moderation resulting in more expansive views.

Topics: NatHERS Thermal Comfort Energy Insulation Windows Solar Climate Materials Cooling Residential Commercial

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How to design for Climate: Climate Sensitive Design

By Maud Dassen on Aug 22, 2018 9:29:39 AM

It is important that designers modify their designs in relation to the climate in which they are built in. In order for the occupants of a home to remain thermally comfortable, the design must work with the climate, not against it, decreasing the need to use heating and cooling systems.

Topics: Architecture NatHERS Thermal Comfort Energy Efficiency Thermal Performance Climate Cooling Residential

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How to keep your home cool next summer

By Paulina Solis on Mar 15, 2018 3:01:56 PM

How do I cool down my home? Our 5 top tips to keep your home comfortable for summer

With the summer season now slowly winding up, it’s a good time to reflect on the thermal performance of your home from the past few months;