Africa, to the outsider, is a complex algorithm designed by Nature. How has man carved his way into the very heart of this vast, diverse continent?
The global construction industry accounts for a large portion of waste and energy use. Sustainable design increases the efficiency of the use of use materials and energy, reducing negative impact on the environment.
Universal Design is “a process that enables and empowers a diverse population by improving human performance, health and wellness, and social participation” (Steinfeld and Maisel, 2012).
Can safeguarding and reusing disused buildings play an important role in the rejuvenation process? Is this type of adaptive re-use a sustainable option?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of citizens who are 60 years and older are expected to reach 2 billion by 2050. In 2015, this number was 900 million. Today, 125 million people are aged 80 years or older.
Dusk was falling as the boy arrived in the city of Manchester. Experiencing dynamics of locomotives and static high-rise structures, little did he know, those impressions were the advent of his sci-fi odyssey.
The first thing our interior drafting team does on a new project is to suggest that the client go for walls with personality.
A significant proportion of the UK Construction industry remains blissfully unaware of the modern technology and potential benefits that can bestow upon their business, especially for renovations projects.
We build our houses primarily as rectangular boxes of varying sizes and shapes, but boxes have lousy geometry when it comes to shedding wind forces. Why aren’t we building residential constructions that are more aerodynamic?
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