Bach achieved right balance
Good looks, great engineering and impeccable eco credentials meant this Kiwi bach picked up success overseas.
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Good looks, great engineering and impeccable eco credentials meant this Kiwi bach picked up success overseas.
A study into the impact of a Green Star rating on construction costs shows that, generally, the taller the building, the less the added cost. However, to achieve definitive results, more projects need to be analysed.
The latest thinking in office design is being incorporated into the refurbishment of BRANZ’s main building, delivering an inter-connected and energy-efficient working space.
Australia’s first carbon-neutral office raises the bar for sustainable performance in commercial buildings worldwide and may be a foretaste of what’s to come in bigger urban projects.
Our homes are warmer and cheaper. Our office spaces are energy efficient and better to work in. These are some of the visions for New Zealand’s built environment in a project that aims to deliver sustainable global living by 2050.
Homes based on the Passivhaus system are being built in New Zealand, but are their performance requirements and design suited to our local environment?
Issues such as solar energy, water and passive housing concepts continued to engage attendees at the 6th World Sustainable Building Conference in Helsinki.