Sustainable office design
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Sustainable office design is partly about using sustainable materials (like timber from sustainable forests, or recycled plastics). But it's also about exploiting natural daylight and air, using energy efficient technology and choosing materials that don't emit high levels of carbon dioxide or volatile chemicals.
Sourcing sustainable materials - like recycled or natural materials, and organic non-volatile paints and wiring
Sustainable space planning - an office layout that makes the most use of natural light and air
Concept drawings - to show you the overall feel and flavour
Eco-friendly office furniture - with environmental ratings that qualify for enhanced capital allowances
3D walkthroughs - what will it look like off the page?
Working drawings - all the drawings you need to get planning permission and build it.
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