Cynthia Cruickshank

Development of a semi-rigid, externally installed glass fibre insulated sheathing product

Principal investigators: Cruickshank, Cynthia Ann CA

Keywords: commercial buildings; continous exterior insulation; experimental evaluation; glass fibre insulation; hygrothermal analysis; product evaluation; residential buildings; retrofit solutions

Sociotechnical monitoring and modelling of community housing retrofits

Principal investigators: Cruickshank, Cynthia Ann CA

Keywords: building retrofit; community housing; energy modelling; health impacts of housing; in-situ monitoring; non-energy benefits of retrofits; survey of residents

Determining the Feasibility of Magnesium Oxide Board for use within the Canadian Building Market

Principal investigators: Cruickshank, Cynthia Ann CA

Keywords: building envelope; building resiliency; hygrothermal modelling; hygrothermal testing; impacts of climate change; insualted sheathing; mgo board

Building Surface Temperature Measurement System

Principal investigators: Cruickshank, Cynthia

Creating Equitable, Resilient and Low Carbon Canadian Community Housing that Enhances Social Welfare

Principal investigators: Cruickshank, Cynthia

Keywords: Community Housing; Building Retrofit; Environmental Economics; Building Science; Heat, Air, and Moisture Transfer; Building Resiliency; Climate Change; Occupant Comfort; Resource Economics; Statistical Inference

Creating Equitable, Resilient and Low Carbon Canadian Community Housing that Enhances Social Welfare

Principal investigators: Cruickshank, Cynthia

Keywords: Community Housing Building Retrofit Environmental Economics Building Science Heat, Air, and Moisture Transfer Building Resiliency Climate Change Occupant Comfort Resource Economics Statistical Inference

ReCONstruct: Building Energy Retrofit Solutions for Canada / ReCONstruire: Solutions de rénovation énergétique des bâtiments pour le Canada

Principal investigators: Jemtrud, Michael M

Keywords: building energy retrofit; climate change adaptation; community resilience; decarbonization; design for manufacturing assembly; housing; life cycle analysis; low energy buildings; off-site prefabrication; sustainable design

Innovative Methods to Integrate Phase Change Materials into Canadian Buildings

Principal investigators: Cruickshank, Cynthia

Keywords: phase change materials; thermal storage; renewable energy; passive building design; building retrofit; energy efficiency; building modelling; micro-encapsulation; building resiliency; heating and cooling

Next-generation wood construction

Principal investigators: Chui, Ying-Hei YH

Keywords: fire safety of buildings; life cycle assessment; mass timber; net-zero energy design; off-site construction; performance-based design; resilient structures; sustainable building; timber buildings

CREATE - Hybrid Thermal Electric Microgrid (HyTEM)

Principal investigators: Bahrami, Majid M

Keywords: community engaged research; control systems and machine learning; energy policy and business; energy storage; microgrid stability; netzero building; renewable energy integration; smart electric grids; thermal grid and district energy; wasteheat driven sorption heat pumps