#design
Eco-friendly design trends in multifamily construction
Many eco-friendly design trends in multifamily construction can contribute to a more sustainable environment. Multifamily (...)
Green Building Design Concepts for Your Commercial Space
Green building designs are making a big splash in the construction industry. As the people feel the effects of global warmi (...)
OVERVIEW | BIM: Enabling Energy Management and Control for the Construction Sector
BIM is a key part of the fourth revolution (digitalisation) of the AEC industry (Architecture, Engineering and Construction (...)
Cities need to innovate to improve transportation and reduce emissions
Mobility is essential to urban life. It contributes to people’s ability to access work, food, education, leisure and more (...)
Taming wild cities: the tall buildings of Australia show why we need strong design guidelines
Private enterprise has shaped the skylines of Australia’s cities, and the names of their highest towers reflect this. The (...)
Don’t forget our future climate when tightening up building codes
Too often it takes a crisis to trigger changes in legislation and behaviour, when forward thinking, cooperation and future (...)
The human dimension of building energy performance
The human factor affects significantly the actual energy performance over the building life cycle. The incorporation of (...)
MIPIM Review: Building the Future of our Cities
Cities are the world’s powerhouses, a key MIPIM conference was told. At the same time, MIPIM 2018’s central theme Mapping (...)
How concrete acquired a sterling reputation
Industrialization carried the growth of concrete, all the way to the dominating level it is at today. But with origins going (...)