Publication detail

The External Claddings and Environmental Aspects of Log Houses

BRANDEJSOVÁ, H. NOVOTNÝ, M.

Original Title

The External Claddings and Environmental Aspects of Log Houses

Type

conference paper

Language

English

Original Abstract

The wood is easily renewable natural material with the specific characteristics which have to be considering within a design phase of log houses. The log houses rank a very high position in the contemporary building classification according to LCA (Life cycle assessment). Energy intensity of the construction life is calculated since the building material production, through the service period till the demolition and removal. The paper deals with present trends in designing of the external cladding of log houses and refers about the healthy and comfortable interior environment of these buildings.

Keywords

log houses, environmental aspects, LCA

Authors

BRANDEJSOVÁ, H.; NOVOTNÝ, M.

RIV year

2006

Released

7. 11. 2006

Publisher

Vadavateľstvo STU - Bratislava

Location

Bratislava

ISBN

80-227-2518-8

Book

Sborník konference Budovy a prostredie 2006

Pages from

102

Pages to

105

Pages count

4

BibTex

@inproceedings{BUT22736,
  author="Hana {Marková} and Miloslav {Novotný}",
  title="The External Claddings and Environmental Aspects of Log Houses",
  booktitle="Sborník konference Budovy a prostredie 2006",
  year="2006",
  pages="102--105",
  publisher="Vadavateľstvo STU - Bratislava",
  address="Bratislava",
  isbn="80-227-2518-8"
}