Case StudiesInstitute for Renewable Energy
# Energy retrofitSocial housing complex, Brescia-Cagliari street, Bolzano
The municipality of Bolzano has carried out a complete refurbishment of social housing apartment complexes. The inteventions were carried out within the Sinfonia research project and included: energy retrofitting, the installation of mechanical ventilation systems, and geothermal heating, photovoltaic and solar thermal systems. The Sinfonia energy retrofit involved more than 300 apartments in 5 different building complexes for a total area of 53.000 m². The details below refer only to the building complex in the Brescia-Cagliari street.
Building type
residential / social housing
Facts
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Credit: Eurac Research / Ivo Corra' Credit: Eurac Research / Ivo Corrà
The role of Eurac Research
As part of the SINFONIA project, Eurac Research coordinates the activities relevant to the Bolzano district. In this building our researchers have provided support in relation to the measurement of solar potential, the development of solar multifuncional façades, the restoration of hydrothermal and electrical systems, post-refurbishment energy consumption monitoring.
Implemented technologies
Energy coat, renovation of the roof, new photovoltaic and solar thermal systems, solar multifunctional façade