Four Norwegian Zero Emission Pilot Buildings – Building Process and User Evaluation

This report has been written within the Research Centre on Zero Emission Buildings (ZEB). The authors gratefully acknowledge the support from the Research Council of Norway, BNL – Federation of construction industries, Brodrene Dahl, ByBo, DiBK – Norwegian Building Authority, Caverion Norge AS, DuPont, Entra, Forsvarsbygg, Glava, Husbanken, Isola, Multiconsult, NorDan, Norsk Teknologi, Protan, SAPA Building Systems, Skanska, Snohetta, Statsbygg, Sor-Trondelag Fylkeskommune, and Weber. We also want to thank the persons we have interviewed in the pilot projects, for their willingness to share their experiences and stories with us. Finally, we are grateful for the comments by Professor Thomas Berker, NTNU.

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