When you go about building a green building, you must select a suitable land for best possible mass transit and save on natural resources. Try and use re-cycled furniture’s for your building’s interiors which definitely gives an ethnic look to the area. Suit yourself with energy, water and material efficient technical systems and install them into your building for a lifelong reliable and low on cost systems.
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CONSTRUCTION OF GREEN BUILDINGS
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Time is right to fix old buildings
Saturday, June 6th, 2009With new legislation about it is the right time to tackle those old buildings and make sure they get up to speed in these eco-friendly and energy savings times. Using the Energy Performance Certificates as a starting point seems like a good idea to get the old buildings caught up to speed. Starting in October older buildings will have to have one of two certificates. The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is required on construction, sale or rent of a non-domestic building (regardless of size). While the Display Energy Certificate (DEC) is required under legislation for large public buildings, over 1000 m2 in floor area where there is frequent visitation by members of the public. It looks like all those energy wasters will have to get up to speed quickly.
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Hot water in Modern Buildings
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009As building owners scramble to meet the demands of energy conscious tenants and their ever increasing need for more power once should not overlook the way hot water is supplied. Most buildings have no excuse not to use solar powered hot water heaters that can deliver green friendly hot water to just about any modern building if the design is done correctly. However in large buildings even the best system can only deliver about 30% of all the hot water needs so a back up plan muct be planned out just as carefully. For high hot water use buildings like hotels gas powered hot water heaters are still the answer in both cost and going green mentality.
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Investing in sustainability
Saturday, April 18th, 2009While the global recession is taking its toll on the bottom line of many businesses it should not play a factor in making the investment of going green. Lowering carbon emissions is key for any property hoping to make it out of the downturn. By investing in a slow market you are sure to find a better deal on making those much needed upgrades. As the market swings back up those who are prepared will see a much better return on their properties for going to a more sustainable emissions strategy. Investing in your long term future could be the best short-term plan for any property business.
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