Sustainability
People | Nature | Culture
Advancing Sustainability + Climate Resilience
Combining building science with design intelligence we create places that are zero-energy, low-carbon and climate resilient –Crafting spaces of comfort, beauty and connection to nature.
Sustainability increases efficiency and reduces resource consumption, providing:
- Low-energy, low-carbon, low-maintenance buildings
- Affordable to operate
- Abundant natural light and ventilation
- Durable, beautiful materials
Climate Resilience diminishes risk and fortifies against extreme weather threats – fires, floods, storms and heatwaves. Our expertise includes:
methodology
Approach
Our approach brings together people, buildings and nature in a holistic and considered way.
Mindful of traditions and history, we pursue innovation in sustainability and lifestyles, delivering highly responsive and regenerative results.
Process
The design process is complex, but working with us to deliver your vision is simple and enjoyable.
We bring clarity to complex issues, and by refining ideas in line with your input, together we create easy-to-use and delightful places and spaces.
Results
Our architecture limits your impact on the planet, by starting from ecological design first principles.
Our projects are delightful and comfortable to inhabit throughout changing seasons, and as your needs change over time.
project stages
Concept + Strategy
- Scope, brief and budget optimisation
- Design options
- Master planning / Scenario planning
Design + Deliver
- Design, detailing and documentation
- Interiors, landscape and environmental systems
- DA, CDC and CC Submissions
- Lifecycle analysis
- Appointing the right builder
- Construction and contract admin
Complete + Evaluate
- Handover and defects
- Post-occupancy evaluation reviews
- Environmental performance measurement