Homes and Buildings

This research service tracks infrastructure development in Angola. The research service forms part of the infrastructure tracker studies across the African continent. Angola's infrastructure has endured years of neglect and destruction and is in urgent need of refurbishment. The civil war between 1975 and 2002 had a severe impact on the overall qua...

The North American LED Lighting market is primarily driven by the energy savings that can be achieved by upgrading to LED lighting products and supportive legislation. This research service provides an in-depth analysis of the North American LED lighting market. The research service is segmented into indoor LED lighting and outdoor LED lighting. Th...

This research is primarily driven by the energy savings that can be achieved by upgrading to high-efficiency products and equipment replacements. This research service provides an in-depth analysis of the North American HVAC equipment market. It is segmented into unitary equipment, applied systems, and chillers. It provides revenue forecasts for th...

Retrofitting of existing buildings contributes a major share in the European building automation systems (BAS) market. The BAS market discussed is segmented into office buildings, educational buildings, hospitals, wholesale and retail trade buildings, industrial buildings, and other building. The convergence of information communication and technol...

The Indian fire and safety market is largely driven by the construction boom and the Government's stringent enforcement of safety and security in modern buildings has also hugely contributed to the growth of this market. The key challenges being faced by market participants are high initial cost, lack of adequate awareness, lack of willingness to s...

The market for energy saving contract and performance contracting in Europe was worth more than 4 billion Euros in 2012. The market has been performing exceptionally well, considering the economic conditions of the past three years during for which several other building-related industries have reported negative growth levels. The outlook for the m...

New energy-efficient luminaires allow luminaires' manufacturers to tap into opportunities both in the replacement market and fresh installations. The European Union (EU) directives aid the growth of this market, supplemented by EU initiatives, partnerships, and funded technical pilot projects. These benefit the companies in this space to strategica...

This study provides insights into key mega trends for the buildings sector in Asia-Pacific. Global mega trends such as urbanization and economic and technological development are changing the demographics and financial outlook in Asia-Pacific, and will shape the region’s buildings sector. The trends examined are, broadly, building construction, a...

Home automation, the next level of automation, is seen in India as a comfort technology. However, home automation products are quickly becoming more accessible and affordable. This market insight provides an overview of the home automation market in India. Topics covered include market drivers and restraints, an analysis of the residential construc...