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Building Research & Information Template

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About the Building Research & Information format

Building Research & Information is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Sustainable Building Design and Assessment, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Construction Project Management and Performance.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Building Research & Information 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inSustainable Building Design and Assessment Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Construction Project Management and Performance Facilities and Workplace Management BIM and Construction Integration
ISSN0961-3218
Citation impact (2-yr)2.68
h-index132
i10-index1,242
Total citations79,118
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity College London
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Building Research & Information per year

77
2014
66
2015
84
2016
84
2017
55
2018
58
2019
49
2020
55
2021
48
2022
70
2023
47
2024
60
2025

Citation impact of Building Research & Information by publication year

4.2K
2014
3.4K
2015
3.5K
2016
4.1K
2017
2.4K
2018
1.8K
2019
1.5K
2020
1.3K
2021
998
2022
816
2023
202
2024
118
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Building Research & Information

Barriers and drivers for sustainable building

Tarja Häkkinen, Kaisa Belloni · 12 Apr 2011

Abstract What are the actual barriers and drivers for sustainable building? A literature review, interviews and case studies are presented to address this question. Sustainable building is not hindered by a lack of technologies and assessment methods, but is instead beset with organizational and procedural difficulties entailed by the adoption of new methods. New technologies…

Introducing the prebound effect: the gap between performance and actual energy consumption

Minna Sunikka‐Blank, Ray Galvin · 1 Jun 2012

German regulations for the thermal renovation of existing homes demand high thermal standards, which the government claims are technically and economically feasible. This paper examines existing data on 3400 German homes; their calculated energy performance ratings (EPR) are then plotted against the actual measured consumption. The results indicate that occupants consume, on average, 30% less…

Zephyrs of creative destruction: understanding the management of innovation in construction

Graham Winch · 1 Sep 1998

The aim of this paper is to propose a comprehensive framework for the management of innovation in construction, addressing the construction innovation problem in two distinctive ways at the institutional and rm levels.First, an institutional perspective derived from research on complex systems industries is developed which provides an alternative to the volume production model for…

Shifting from ‘sustainability’ to regeneration

Bill Reed · 11 Sep 2007

Sustainability, as currently practised in the built environment, is primarily an exercise in efficiency. In other words, the use of environmental rating systems and other mechanisms allows a reduction in the damage caused by excessive resource use. However, instead of doing less damage to the environment, it is necessary to learn how one can participate…

The politics of resilient cities: whose resilience and whose city?

Lawrence J. Vale · 7 Dec 2013

AbstractIt is vital to acknowledge the socio-political complexity of the deployment of the term 'resilience' and to develop a more unified set of expectations for the professions and disciplines that use it. Applied to cities, resilience is particularly problematic, yet also retains promise. Like resilience, the term 'city' is also subject to multiple contending definitions,…

Building Research & Information template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Building Research & Information format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Building Research & Information template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Building Research & Information use?
Building Research & Information uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Building Research & Information 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Building Research & Information?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Building Research & Information document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Building Research & Information template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Building Research & Information format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Building Research & Information?
Building Research & Information is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Building Research & Information template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Building Research & Information PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Building Research & Information template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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