The actuality of the real objects’ use for measuring and designing on the example of re-creation of outstanding and lost object of Ukraine cultural heritage – Transfiguration Cathedral in Odessa – are highlighted in the article
Energy saving is a high-priority for civil engineering in developed countries. The improvement of energy efficiency and environmental performance of buildings is considered a matter of high priority worldwide. For this reason, energy-efficient technologies are being increasingly implemented in all sectors. This article provides an overview of integrated building design process that is crucial in order to better integrate the activities required to accomplish the design of low-energy buildings.