After a first edition organised by Casas Históricas y Singulares and Ars Civilis in Madrid (2014), the Belgian Building Research Institute is proud to announce that it will be hosting in collaboration with public institutes from Brussels, Flanders and Wallonia the second edition of the International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Comfort of Historic Buildings from October 19th to 21st, 2015 at the Royal Library in Brussels.

The 2nd International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Comfort of Historic Buildings will include over fifty innovative peer-reviewed research papers on topics ranging from assessment and monitoring, to regulations, management and training, as well as sustainable interventions. Four keynote speakers will also present their ideas and findings during the conference. On the third conference day delegates will have ample time to explore the rich engineering, architectural, artistic and cultural offerings of the City of Brussels during the unique guided tour in Brussels that will be offered.

The call for abstract is now closed.

The main conference topics are available here

Overview of the first edition: