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Institute for Sustainable Construction (ISC)

Comprising several of Scotland’s leading built environment applied research centres, the Institute works with key organisations across the construction industry. ISC has specialist expertise in developing and supporting innovative Building Technologies & Product Innovation and is the lead partner in the Low Carbon Building Technologies Gateway.

Our expertise includes low-carbon built environment solutions, energy efficient designs, geotechnics, sustainable building performance and micro-renewable technologi es; as well as our world-leading research and consultancy in building acoustics, vibration and construction technical design.  In addition, our expert centres also include applied research and consultancy services for  regeneration, sustainable communities and new innovative construction product development.

 

Queen's Anniversary Prize 2009Our expert staff serve on national and international standards committees and our Building Performance Centre contributed to the development of innovative regulatory frameworks such as Robust Details, winner of the Queen's Anniversary Prize 2009.

You will be able to tap into our research, consultancy and knowledge transfer expertise. We can also offer you access to our unique laboratory facilities where complete build-prototypes of up to three stories tall can be fully tested. Our current clients include industry and government departments across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Australasia and North America.

To view the range of expert applied research and knowledge transfer centres and contact details of staff please click on the appropriate centre link below.

Visit the ISC website.

Research and Knowledge Transfer
Edinburgh Napier University, Craiglockhart Campus, Edinburgh, EH14 1DJ
Telephone: 08452 60 60 40
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