As a species, we are nothing if not adaptable. Whilst in the grip of a global pandemic businesses large and small made an almost overnight transition to remote working, and home was the new office. There has certainly been a steady move toward more employees working
Responsible architects, designers, contractors and engineers are acutely interested in the topic of green building certification. There can be no question as to why this is. Green building certification is the key way of ensuring compliance with the evolving concept of sustainable building. The Foundation of Green Buildings Building
Building green, sustainable homes and commercial buildings is moving rapidly away from merely appearing on a wish-list to becoming an essential requirement in this 21st century. Why go green? In answering this question, InfoPlease says, “Pollution's devastating effects on the environment have become more obvious in recent years, sparking a
Desiderius Erasmus famously said that prevention is better than cure, and over 600 years later we still agree with this smart gentleman. It’s with this premise in mind that we would like to consider the design of a green building. As we know, the concept of
The focus on going ‘green’ and applying eco-friendly consideration in construction is a noble, global trend. The World Green Building Council is committed to reaching net-zero energy targets for all new buildings by 2030 and for ALL buildings by 2050. A Zero-energy building (ZE), also known as a zero net energy