{"id":5129,"date":"2024-07-31T18:15:40","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T16:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engpro.it\/servizi\/detailed-executive-design\/energy-containment-models\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T12:27:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T11:27:18","slug":"energy-containment-models","status":"publish","type":"servizi","link":"https:\/\/engpro.it\/en\/servizi\/detailed-executive-design\/energy-containment-models\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy containment models"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5129\" class=\"elementor elementor-5129 elementor-2199\" data-elementor-post-type=\"servizi\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/engpro.jpg\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bc10e49 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3bc10e49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79aa9dcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79aa9dcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Energy containment models<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#FFFFFF\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e4b7fe1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e4b7fe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cost-benefit analysis as a strategic tool in Project Management<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a22cbc8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a22cbc8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fb05b95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fb05b95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Energy efficiency is one of the main challenges of contemporary construction. Reducing consumption and climate-altering emissions, combined with improving living comfort, represents a strategic goal at both European and international levels. In this scenario, <strong>energy containment models<\/strong> play a central role: it is not just about implementing low-consumption technologies, but adopting a systemic approach that analyzes and optimizes the entire building throughout its life cycle.  <\/p><p>In the context of <em>detailed executive design<\/em>, these models become indispensable tools for integrating construction, plant, and management solutions into a coherent framework capable of ensuring certified and measurable performance. A project that does not consider energy containment from the early stages risks generating high operational costs, regulatory non-compliance, and reduced durability. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-601bf7b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"601bf7b6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79cd2190 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79cd2190\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d471279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d471279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/engpro.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-4-nov-2025-11_46_46-800x600.png\" class=\"attachment-blog-thumb size-blog-thumb wp-image-4733\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dded69c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6dded69c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24555cd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24555cd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Definition and fundamental principles<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d234162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d234162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Energy containment models are design and operational methodologies aimed at reducing the energy demand of buildings through:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Optimization of the building envelope<\/strong> (thermal insulation, airtightness, solar shading).<\/li><li><strong>Integration of high-efficiency systems<\/strong> (heat pumps, VRF systems, LED lighting).<\/li><li><strong>Use of renewable sources<\/strong> (photovoltaic, solar thermal, geothermal).<\/li><li><strong>Intelligent management<\/strong> of consumption through automation and monitoring systems.<\/li><\/ul><p>The basic principle is that of the <em>building as a system<\/em>: not considering individual components in isolation, but as parts of a complex organism where every choice affects overall performance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44db5732 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44db5732\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ee79903 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ee79903\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14109d03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14109d03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Energy containment strategies<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddb4e71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"ddb4e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2320\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2320\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 1. High-performance building envelope <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-bottom-left-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-top-right-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2320\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-162994ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"162994ed\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ab79085 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ab79085\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Use of innovative insulating materials (aerogel, vacuum panels, natural fibers).<\/li><li>Triple low-emissivity glass windows with thermal break frames.<\/li><li>Ventilated facades and green roofs to improve summer protection.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2321\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2321\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 2. Passive techniques <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-bottom-left-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-top-right-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2321\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aedddad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4aedddad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a604187 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a604187\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Optimal building orientation to harness winter solar radiation.<\/li><li>Movable shading and external shading systems.<\/li><li>Controlled natural ventilation through solar chimneys and internal atriums.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2322\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2322\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 3. Efficient systems <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-bottom-left-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-top-right-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2322\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5110e673 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5110e673\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2928c992 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2928c992\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Variable flow air conditioning systems (VRV\/VRF).<\/li><li>High-efficiency geothermal or air-water heat pumps.<\/li><li>LED lighting systems with presence sensors and daylight harvesting.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2323\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2323\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 4. Integrated renewable energies <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-bottom-left-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-top-right-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2323\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46c66e7d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46c66e7d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e5e72be elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e5e72be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Photovoltaic panels on facades and roofs (BIPV \u2013 Building Integrated Photovoltaics).<\/li><li>Solar thermal for domestic hot water and heating integration.<\/li><li>Hybrid systems with energy storage.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2324\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2324\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 5. Building Management System (BMS) <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-bottom-left-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"engproicon- engpro-icon-arrow-top-right-thick\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2324\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cfa02b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2cfa02b6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ce1602 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39ce1602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Centralized platforms for real-time consumption monitoring.<\/li><li>Predictive algorithms to optimize air conditioning based on actual space usage.<\/li><li>Integration with digital twin for dynamic performance simulations.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee1e187 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee1e187\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reference performance parameters<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e7e070 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e7e070\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To evaluate and develop energy containment models, reference must be made to measurable technical indicators:<\/p><ul><li><strong>EPgl,nren<\/strong>: global non-renewable energy performance index.<\/li><li><strong>U-value<\/strong>: thermal transmittance of walls, roofs, and windows.<\/li><li><strong>SHGC (Solar Heat Gain Coefficient)<\/strong>: solar gain coefficient of glass.<\/li><li><strong>Air tightness (n50)<\/strong>: number of air changes per hour under standard pressure conditions.<\/li><li><strong>COP\/EER<\/strong>: performance coefficients of air conditioning systems.<\/li><li><strong>Illuminance level (lux)<\/strong>: efficiency of artificial lighting systems.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55082ac5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55082ac5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-element-288e682c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"288e682c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Digital tools support<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48bc2c38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48bc2c38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>BIM (Building Information Modeling)<\/strong>: integration of energy data into multidisciplinary models.<\/li><li><strong>Dynamic energy simulation software<\/strong> (EnergyPlus, DesignBuilder, TRNSYS): calculation of energy needs under real conditions.<\/li><li><strong>CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)<\/strong>: analysis of air flows and thermo-hygrometric comfort.<\/li><li><strong>Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)<\/strong>: environmental assessment of design choices throughout the entire life cycle.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d36f6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d36f6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of energy containment models<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-102c2b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"102c2b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li><strong>Reduction of operational costs<\/strong><ul><li>Lower energy consumption thanks to high-efficiency systems and 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