City officials globally are learning that residents’ quality of life is significantly affected by the quality of public open spaces available. A sociable, cohesive and healthy society requires well-managed and maintained public open spaces.
End Street North Park’s lessons for Africa
7 Apr 2021
It is a multipurposed building that recently underwent further development with the addition of new apartments and office blocks.
117 On Strand Street
7 Apr 2021
STIEBEL ELTRON is one of the top companies in Europe for building services based on renewables.
Invest safely for your future
7 Apr 2021
Greenhill Estate celebrates their off-grid approval by City of Tshwane mayor
Randall Williams and his team, and the launch of the estate’s self-sustainable
development solutions for power, water and sewer.
From the roots up
7 Apr 2021
The introduction of SANS 10400-XA regulations relating to energy usage in buildings, as part of the wider code of practice, gives substance to South Africa’s national building regulations as far as energy efficiency within a building is concerned.
Energy performance of buildings and the role of insulation
7 Apr 2021
Henk Rotman explores the touch points between green buildings and lighting.
The evolving role of lighting in green buildings
7 Apr 2021
South Africa's newly implemented Energy Performance Certificate regulations will encourage buildings to become more energy efficient.
Raising the Energy
7 Apr 2021
All targeting 6-Star Green Star Design and Net Zero Crabon ratings. 'green barn' lifestyle centres are currently being rolled out across Balwin's Green Collection Developments.
Liberty Two Degrees recently announced that their entire property retail portfolio has received Green Star ratings.
Two degrees ahead of the rest
7 Apr 2021
The Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking (d-school) at UCT exemplifies the use of collaborative design and future-proof thinking.
d-school: The embodiment of collaborative design realised
7 Apr 2021