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We work on quieting the water in apartment buildings
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings has secured patent protection for the Hydronics 4.0 heating system, which...
SAWER passed a harsh test in the desert
The University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU has secured patent protection for the Hydronics 4.0 heating system, which...
Thermal vulnerability maps show us where cities are overheating
As part of the project entitled Water in the city: Multidisciplinary approach to blue and green infrastructure, the University Center...
We help Kladno to energy self-sufficiency and carbon neutrality
The University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU is the main partner of Kladno within the prestigious international SPARCS...
We participate in the creation of the first "smart" school in Prague
Experts from the University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings of CTU participated in the modernization of the Center for Technical...
Acoustic comfort is an inherent part of healthy living
Noise and vibrations from the surrounding environment can negatively affect the health of apartment building users. Among the most...
We received the HR Excellence in Research Award
The European Commission awarded the Czech Technical University in Prague an award in the field of human resources, which reflects the...
We participate in the creation of an intelligent family house
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings, together with other partners, participates in the construction of a family...
Suspended ceilings cool buildings and save energy
The University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings of the Czech Technical University used computer simulations to develop and...
How to recognize the quality level of a building: SBToolCZ
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings focuses on optimizing energy savings in buildings. For existing and newly...
We work on concrete from recycled aggregate
Czech companies and scientific institutions are involved in the development of concrete from construction debris, which is cheaper and,...
We proposed and evaluated measures to limit overheating of the hospital pavilion in Hradec Králové
In the first half of this year, the CTU University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings prepared a study on the feasibility of...
SAWER is fully producing water after initial problems with the electronics
The SAWER containerized unit for extracting water from dry air in a hot desert environment was put into operation in August 2019 at a...
What we offer municipalities and cities
Projects from our laboratories are also proving themselves in real life, but many town halls are not yet aware of these possibilities. We...
Modern methods against losses in the heat distribution network
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings is working on a mathematical model as part of a contract for the ČEZ...
During the preparations for the construction of the highway tunnel, we used a unique measurement method
Scientists from the University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings of the Czech Technical University participated in the load tests...
We test the flammability of cladding materials on a real scale
In the fire laboratory of the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU, we conducted a large-scale test of a front wall...
Here, technology meets people
In addition to representatives of many technical professions, psychologists and sociologists also participate in the professional...
Our sensors measure the quality of the environment in Kladno
Since the beginning of this September, outdoor air quality sensors developed by the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of...
In Switzerland, we presented the Czech methodology for assessing the quality of buildings
Since the beginning of this September, outdoor air quality sensors developed by the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of...
We are investigating the possibilities of retaining water in rain gardens
In the Buštěhrad area of the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU, we have been monitoring the functioning of two...
We participate in the development of an electromechanical backup source for the energy industry
The aim of the joint project of the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of Czech Technical University and PLOMER...
Prague 7 continues with other activities on our feasibility study
In the past years, the University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings of Czech Technical University, thanks to the cooperation with...
We contribute to the better use of secondary raw materials in the construction industry
Buildings at the end of their useful life and used building materials are a valuable source of raw materials that can be fully used for...
We are cooperating with Kladno on the planning of an energy-plus district
The University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU has started cooperation with Kladno on the SPARCS project. Its goal is,...
We have developed the miniFUR furnace for medium-sized fire tests
The CTU UCEEB fire laboratory developed and regularly uses the miniFUR furnace for indicative tests, which provide manufacturers with...
We are testing green facades for industrial premises
In the Bustěhrad laboratories of the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU, we have been verifying the behavior of...
We started making water from air in the desert
Scientists from the University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings of the Czech Technical University launched the SAWER system in the...
Our system guards the hall of the Kladno Knights
The stadium of the hockey club Rytíři Kladno is technically outdated and does not meet modern requirements. The building is under the...
We test green roofs
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings at its headquarters in Buštěhrad has been testing various types of vegetation...
When developing the route planner, we also think about people with limited mobility
The University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings of CTU is participating together with the CEDA company in the development of a...
We have developed a light modular element made of concrete
The team of the laboratory of composite structures of the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU, in cooperation with...
We calculated the potential for reducing carbon dioxide emissions from the operation of Czech buildings
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings conducted a study of the potential for reducing the amount of carbon dioxide...
We received a diploma for ground-breaking eco-friendly buildings
The Buštěhrad headquarters of the University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings of the Czech Technical University made it into the...
SAWER set out for a harsh test in the desert
From the headquarters of the University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU in Buštěhrad, the SAWER system was sent on its way...
The WAVE microelectric power plant is once again among the finalists of the E.ON Energy Globe competition
Also in this year's E.ON Energy Globe competition, the expert jury was impressed by the WAVE micro power plant, which already won in...
CTU UCEEB presents designer Levitee concrete furniture that enables the installation of intelligent technologies
The University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU has developed a Levitee design set of concrete urban furniture with the...
The SAWER system will premiere at the ISDEF defense and security fair in Israel
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings will present the SAWER drinking water extraction system from dry desert air at...
Indoor plants are automatically taken care of by KlimaOkno
Plants significantly increase the quality of the indoor environment in rooms. However, taking care of them requires a lot of time and...
We participated in the creation of the first Czech battery storage for industry
The company AERS and the Fenix Group presented the results of the test operation of the first Czech large-capacity system for storing...
Come and visit us during the Photovoltaic Power Plant Open Days
The Solar Association traditionally organizes Open Days of photovoltaic power plants. Also joining this year is CTU UCEEB, whose...
We are working on a more economical heating system for office buildings
One-pipe heating systems are nowadays at the very edge of the interest of Czech designers, who prefer two-pipe systems, as we know them...
We participate in the creation of an application for multimodal route planning
The University Center for Energy-Efficient Buildings of CTU participates together with the CEDA company in the development of a mobile...
We have developed an energy source for truly almost zero-energy buildings
The Technological Agency of the Czech Republic supported the development of an advanced energy system for supplying buildings with high...
We presented our activities to the Omani Foreign Minister
During his working visit to the Czech Republic, the Omani Minister of Foreign Affairs also visited the CTU Rectorate, where we...
We offer a forecast of sunshine and production of photovoltaic power plants
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings offers operators of photovoltaic power plants and battery storage facilities...
WAVE will bring heat and electricity to the market only at the price of fuel
The WAVE micro power plant has proven itself in severe operation. Based on positive experiences, its creators from the University...
Controlled ventilation pays off
Problems with an unpleasant environment in poorly ventilated rooms are quickly solved by opening the windows. Sometimes, however, it is...
We took part in a new cookbook for energy savings
The handbook of the National Center for Energy Savings is primarily intended for mayors and municipal representatives, for whom it...
IoT sensors developed in the CTU UCEEB laboratories have passed certification
The indoor environment quality sensor IAQ 03 and the device WMR 04 for remote reading of water meters, which were developed in the...
Innovative solution for subtle concrete structures
Concrete reinforced with non-metallic woven reinforcements is an innovative solution to the growing demand for subtle concrete elements...
MORE-CONNECT technology is being prepared for market launch
The goal of our participation in the international MORE-CONNECT project was to significantly improve the efficiency of the renovation...
Prague schools measure the quality of the indoor environment using our IoT sensors
Measuring the quality of the indoor environment using IoT sensors developed in the laboratories of the University Center for Energy...
We helped with the energy concept of an apartment building supported by sculptures
In Prague's Karlín, the Nová Invalidovna apartment building should be built within a few years, and it will be unique both artistically...
The WAVE micro power plant supplying electricity and heat is heading to the market
The WAVE micro power plant has proven itself in sharp operation and is headed for the market. They were the first to try it out in...