Published: Građevinar 57 (2005) 7
Paper type: Subject review
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Technical regulations about thermal energy savings and thermal protection in buildings
Abstract
The legislation used in European Union countries in relation to energy savings in buildings is described and compared with technical requirements in this field in Croatia, particularly with respect to the new technical code regulating heat energy savings and thermal protection in buildings. The authors present the content of the code, requirements for buildings and thermal insulation products, the content of the heat requirement schedule for heating, situation in transition period, and assessment of results that may be expected after implementation of the new code.
Keywordsbuilding; technical regulation; thermal energy; thermal protection; energy savings; thermal-insulation products in construction