Solutions for managing and improving the energy efficiency of buildings
24.9.2010
Energy efficiency is a hot topic, and it will gain in importance in the future. VTT Expert Services Ltd has acknowledged this by creating a new team which focuses on the energy efficiency of buildings.
The team provides expert services that help manage and improve energy efficiency during building design, construction, maintenance, and renovation. D.Sc. Risto Ruotsalainen took over the helm of the team in late August. Other members of the new and expanding team include Research Scientists Mikko Saari and Petri Kukkonen. The team provides customers with easy access to VTT’s energy efficiency expertise.
VTT Expert Services Ltd provides the following energy efficiency services:
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Ensuring the energy efficiency and regulatory compliance of buildings
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Ensuring good indoor air quality as energy efficiency improves
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Ensuring adequate performance of energy-efficient structures in terms of
thermal and moisture protection
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Calculating and measuring the energy consumption of buildings
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Extensive experience in providing expert services for the design,
implementation, and monitoring of low-energy, passive-energy, zero-energy, and
energy-positive buildings
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Energy certificates for buildings
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Measuring the airtightness of the building envelope and detecting thermal leaks
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Measuring the quality of the thermal environment and indoor air
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Testing and certification of building components and building services
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Training services in the field of energy efficiency and indoor air quality of
buildings
Additional information
Risto Ruotsalainen
Senior Research Scientist, Team Leader
+358 20 722
