by Cliff Kitson | Jul 25, 2024
Dynamic Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) represent a significant innovation within the construction industry, offering a flexible and contemporary approach to assessing the environmental impact of building products. These differ markedly from traditional...
by Cliff Kitson | Jul 25, 2024
The 7 principles of sustainability in construction are essential guidelines aimed at minimizing environmental impact, optimizing resource use, and creating healthy, resilient buildings. These principles are: 1. Energy Efficiency This principle focuses on reducing...
by Simon Guy | Apr 7, 2021
City of Dreams Mediterranean is Cyprus’ first integrated casino resort, the only one of its kind in Europe. It is also expected to be the largest and premier integrated destination resort in Europe. It recently achieved BREEAM Excellent status at the design-stage, a...
by Simon Guy | Jan 26, 2021
It is unwise to base design and specification decisions for buildings solely on the basis of lowest construction cost. We can create better buildings by taking a ‘life cycle costing’ approach. This is where a small additional upfront cost (or sometimes no upfront...