The Atlantic Feature Article: Why Shoes are the Key to a Comfortable Office Temperature

The Atlantic recently featured UC Berkeley research on the impact of foot covering on thermal comfort of building occupants.  Prof. Stefano Schiavon, faculty researcher with Center for the Built Environment (CBE) and SinBerBEST, and Prof. Ed Arens, CBE Director, discussed their findings about the impact of footwear on the air conditioning and heating needs of a building. Please click on this link for the entire article.