How to reduce operational carbon?

There are a number of ways to make buildings greener and reduce their carbon footprint. This is true whether it is a private home or large pieces of commercial architecture. Most people know to look at the building materials they use and choose more sustainable ones. The goal here should be to reduce the embodied carbon in the building. However, you need to go further than this. It is also important to look at the operational carbon and make the property as efficient as possible. Continue reading

Even more changes for London’s skyline

Commercial architectureLondon has one of the most interesting skylines of any city in the world. It is home to a number of iconic buildings, from St Paul’s to Tower Bridge and newer pieces of commercial architecture like the Shard. What is most amazing is it is always changing and evolving. This will continue for many years to come because there are so many new proposals in the pipeline. Continue reading