Survey dataset on architect's awareness and adoption of building envelope technologies for energy efficient housing in Lagos State

Akinola, Adedotun and Adeboye, A. B. and Oluwatayo, A. A. and Alagbe, O. A. and Babalola, Oluwatosin and Afolabi, A.O. (2018) Survey dataset on architect's awareness and adoption of building envelope technologies for energy efficient housing in Lagos State. Data in Brief, 19. pp. 1894-1901. ISSN 2352-3409

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Abstract

Low energyhousesareformsofhousingthatuselessenergyfrom the design,technologiesandbuildingproductsfromanysource than atraditionaloraveragecontemporaryhouse.Thesurvey dataset examinesarchitect'sawarenessandadoptionofbuilding envelopetechnologies(BET)forenergyefficient housinginLagos State,Nigeria.Thedatasetwasbasedonseventy-four(74)returned questionnairesofbothregisteredandnon-registeredArchitects. A multistagesamplingthatinvolvedclustersamplingandrandom sampling ofarchitectsinLagosStatewasadopted.Descriptive statistical toolswereusedtopresentthedataset.Thedataset contains theintentofpromotingenergysustainabilitybyarchitect while designingtheirbuildingenvelopes,theawarenessofthe building envelopestrategiestoadopt,factorsinfluencing their adoption ofthesestrategies,strategiesthatcanbeadoptedto improveadoptionofbuildingenvelopetechnologiesforenergy efficiency inhousingunits.Thedatasetcanbeusedforevolving housing energypolicybydecisionmakers.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Architect Building envelopetechnologies Construction industry Energy efficiency Housing
Subjects:	N Fine Arts > NA Architecture T Technology > TH Building construction
Divisions:	Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Art
Depositing User:	Mrs Patricia Nwokealisi
Date Deposited:	24 Aug 2018 12:22
Last Modified:	24 Aug 2018 12:22
URI:	http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/id/eprint/11428

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