bringing the built environment to life

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today - Abraham Lincoln

Retrofit

Sustainable respects the existing architecture and landscape and provides a sustainable retrofit solution which is totally integrated.

From design to construction we manage the entire process to avoid fragmentation and double costing. As the builders we know the construction costs and can assure a design that meets your budget and expectations of delivery. We know that our corporate sustainable approach with all the different expertise ensures a fully integrated project delivery that is worthwhile well and truly in the future.

Part of our sustainable solution addresses the following principles:

Principle 01 - Establish agreed integrated sustainable design values

Principle 02 - Apply an integrated and collaborative design and construction process

Principle 03 - Design for the region

Principle 04 - Protect and restore natural eco systems

Principle 05 - Utilise land appropriately

Principle 06 - Apply integrated water management

Principle 07 - Manage energy usage

Principle 08 - Select appropriate building materials

Energy & Greenhouse

-Reduce energy and greenhouse gases

-Energy efficient

-Renewable / Greenpower

-Reduced embodied energy

Preserve Resources

-Preserve resources

-Reduced waste in production

-Reduced waste in use/disposal

-Resource efficiency

-Rapidly renewable

-Locally produced

Protect Habitat, Land and water

-Preserve habitat, land and water

-Habitat degradation

-Water conservation

-Water quality management

-Reduced nutrient loads

Enhance Human Health

-Human health

-Indoor environment

-Air quality management

-Low electromagnetic radiation

-Low/non-toxic material

-Promotes safety and security

Reduce Pollution

-Reduced embodied pollution

-Low pollution over life

Other Vital Statistics

-Star ratings

-WELs ratings

-Greenhouse ratings

-Environmental Reports, etc

Principle 09 - Manage Waste

Principle 10 - Consider Cost efficiency and life cycle assessment

Principle 11 - Create healthy indoor environments

Principle 12 - Support green transport

Principle 13 - Develop adaptable buildings and spaces: Universal design principles

Principle 14 - Build a safe and diverse community

Principle 15 - Inform end user and owner




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