BD+C

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.

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Smart Buildings Building Technology Technology 111

DesignRulz

JULY 24, 2023

In the fast-paced architecture world, wherein buildings rise and cities expand rapidly, enforcing sustainable practices must be prioritized. However, a sustainable building goes beyond bricks and mortar. Sustainable site selection: Architects prioritize site selection based on ecological criteria.

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The Architecture Designs

MARCH 29, 2025

Architects, in collaboration with HVAC professionals and building contractors, must consider insulation, ventilation, shading, and materials to create spaces that naturally regulate temperature, improving sustainability and reducing energy costs. Even slight rotations in building orientation can reduce cooling costs by 20-30%.

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Regulation Windows Design Technique 52

aasarchitecture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

NION will be one of the most sustainable office buildings in Germany. Overall concept breaks new, sustainable ground both technically and architecturally and incorporates ESG objectives and highly efficient, resource-saving technology. The sustainable concept for NION focuses on both environmental and social sustainability.

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Diagram Sustainability Management Smart Buildings 93

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment. And consumers are happy to spend more money on those brands.

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e-architect

JANUARY 17, 2022

Sub-Centre Library, Beijing Smart Building Development, China, Chinese Architecture, Architect, Design Images. Aiming to set new standards for sustainable library design, the Beijing Sub-Centre Library will become distinctly different to conventional libraries, utilizing technology, smart design and local resources.

Roofing 98

Roofing Landscape Glass Technology 98

Architizer

AUGUST 23, 2023

The innovative vertical garden building merges nature with urban living, using passive strategies like cross ventilation, large sun-shielding terraces, fractured light parasols and rainwater harvesting for self-sustaining irrigation. With smart building technologies and a nearly zero carbon footprint.

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