Janice Foster

• Researcher
• Architecture

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Building Performance Evaluation: Lessons from studies of 26 Scottish low-energy homes

Foster, Janice (2018) Building Performance Evaluation: Lessons from studies of 26 Scottish low-energy homes. Project Report. MEARU: The Mackintosh Environmental Architecture Research Unit.

Domestic Ventilation and Energy

Foster, Janice (2022) Domestic Ventilation and Energy. RIAS Quarterly (52). pp. 28-29. ISSN 2044-1851

30 Years of MEARU Exhibition

Foster, Janice and Menon, Rosalie (2024) 30 Years of MEARU Exhibition. Reid Gallery, The Glasgow School of Art, 13 - 31 January 2024 [Show/Exhibition]

Ventilate Right

Foster, Janice and Menon, Rosalie (2016) Ventilate Right. [Video]

Building Performance Evaluation – A design approach for refurbishment of a small traditional building in Scotland

Foster, Janice, Poston, Anna and Foster, Samuel (2019) Building Performance Evaluation – A design approach for refurbishment of a small traditional building in Scotland. Restoration of Buildings and Monuments, 23 (2). pp. 53-66. ISSN 1864-7251

Scottish Passive House: Insights into Environmental Conditions in Monitored Passive Houses

Foster, Janice, Sharpe, Tim, Poston, Anna, Morgan, Chris and Musau, Filbert (2016) Scottish Passive House: Insights into Environmental Conditions in Monitored Passive Houses. Sustainability, 8 (5). Article 412. ISSN 2071-1050

Domestic energy consumption: Temporal unregulated electrical energy consumption in kitchens in Scottish affordable and social housing

Foster, Janice A and Poston, Anna (2023) Domestic energy consumption: Temporal unregulated electrical energy consumption in kitchens in Scottish affordable and social housing. Energy Efficiency, 16. Art 62. ISSN Print: 1570-646X Electronic: 1570-6478

Occupant experience of domestic kitchen environments in low-energy social and affordable housing in Scotland

Foster, Janice A and Poston, Anna (2024) Occupant experience of domestic kitchen environments in low-energy social and affordable housing in Scotland. Building Research & Information, 52 (7). pp. 799-816. ISSN 0961-3218

Retrofit

Foster, Janice A. (2024) Retrofit. RIAS Quarterly. ISSN 2044-1851

Building Performance Evaluation – A design approach for refurbishment of a small traditional building in Scotland

Foster, Janice A., Foster, Samuel A., Sharpe, Tim and Poston, Anna (2016) Building Performance Evaluation – A design approach for refurbishment of a small traditional building in Scotland. In: 2nd International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Comfort of Historic Buildings (EECHB 2016), 19 - 21 Oct 2016, Brussels, Belgium.

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'Ventilate Right’ – Methods of Effective Communication to New Residents

Menon, Rosalie and Foster, Janice (2017) 'Ventilate Right’ – Methods of Effective Communication to New Residents. In: Proceedings of 33rd PLEA International Conference: Design to Thrive, Edinburgh, 2-5 July 2017. NCEUB, pp. 503-510. ISBN 9780992895754

Overheating in Scotland: contributing factors in occupied homes

Morgan, C., Foster, J.A, Poston, A. and Sharpe, T.R. (2016) Overheating in Scotland: contributing factors in occupied homes. Building Research & Information, 45 (1-2). pp. 143-156. ISSN 0961-3218

Overheating in Scotland: lessons from 26 monitored low energy homes

Morgan, Chris, Foster, Janice, Sharpe, Tim and Poston, Anna (2015) Overheating in Scotland: lessons from 26 monitored low energy homes. In: CISBAT 2015 International Conference "Future Buildings and Districts - Sustainability from Nano to Urban Scale"., 9- 11 September 2015, EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Comparative Performance of BAPV Systems in Scotland: 4 Case Studies with Differing Energy Contexts

Porteous, Colin and Foster, Janice (2014) Comparative Performance of BAPV Systems in Scotland: 4 Case Studies with Differing Energy Contexts. In: Eurosun 2014 International Conference on Solar Energy and Buildings, 16 - 19 September 2014, Aix-les-bains, France.

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Sunlight accessibility indoors and mental health: evidence from a social housing community in Glasgow, Scotland [Conference paper]

Robertson, Lynette, Sharpe, Tim, Swanson, Vivien, Porteous, Colin and Foster, Janice (2015) Sunlight accessibility indoors and mental health: evidence from a social housing community in Glasgow, Scotland [Conference paper]. In: VELUX Daylight Symposium 2015, 2-3 September, London.

Sunlight accessibility indoors and mental health: evidence from a social housing community in Glasgow, Scotland [Conference presentation]

Robertson, Lynette, Sharpe, Tim, Swanson, Vivien, Porteous, Colin and Foster, Janice (2015) Sunlight accessibility indoors and mental health: evidence from a social housing community in Glasgow, Scotland [Conference presentation]. In: VELUX Daylight Symposium 2015, 2-3 September, London.

Sunlight and mental wellbeing: evidence of links from social housing in Glasgow, Scotland [Conference abstract]

Robertson, Lynette, Sharpe, Tim, Swanson, Vivien, Porteous, Colin and Foster, Janice (2015) Sunlight and mental wellbeing: evidence of links from social housing in Glasgow, Scotland [Conference abstract]. In: VELUX Daylight Symposium 2015, 2-3 September 2015, London, UK.

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An assessment of environmental conditions in bedrooms of contemporary low energy houses in Scotland

Sharpe, T.R., Porteous, C.D.A., Foster, J. and Shearer, D. (2014) An assessment of environmental conditions in bedrooms of contemporary low energy houses in Scotland. Indoor and Built Environment, 23 (3). pp. 393-416. ISSN 1420-326X

Building Performance Evaluation, Final Report, Domestic Buildings, Phase 2: In-use performance and post occupancy evaluation, Scotland’s Housing Expo

Sharpe, Tim, Foster, Janice and McElroy, Lori (2014) Building Performance Evaluation, Final Report, Domestic Buildings, Phase 2: In-use performance and post occupancy evaluation, Scotland’s Housing Expo. Project Report. MEARU.

Monitored environmental conditions in new energy efficient housing in Scotland – effects by and on occupants

Sharpe, Tim, Foster, Janice and Poston, Anna (2015) Monitored environmental conditions in new energy efficient housing in Scotland – effects by and on occupants. In: International Seminar on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development, 2015 (RESD2015)., 15-17 June 2015, Royal University of Bhutan, Bhutan.

Building Performance Evaluation Final Report Domestic Buildings Phase 2: In-use performance and post occupancy evaluation Murray Place, Barrhead, Glasgow

Sharpe, Tim, Foster, Janice and Shearer, Donald (2014) Building Performance Evaluation Final Report Domestic Buildings Phase 2: In-use performance and post occupancy evaluation Murray Place, Barrhead, Glasgow. Project Report. MEARU.