Many projects are not managed well, overspend and take longer than planned. Sometimes, there are good reasons for this. However, often, the reason for poor performance is a lack of structure and standardised systems. To help address this, I have … Continue reading Effective Project Management
I was asked to prepare a series of lectures that covered the key issues Architects needed to know about sustainable built environments. This was conceptualised as 7 videos. With Lockdown, instead of the videos, I have been able to present … Continue reading Seven Sustainable Built Environment Lectures
Despite increasingly scarce water resources and sometimes unreliable municipal supplies, there is limited guidance on alternative water sources such as rainwater. Some of the guidance that is available is inaccurate or misleading. Therefore to understand rainfall and how it can … Continue reading A new methodology for rainwater harvesting design
The SBAT Residential tool and manual has been updated and a new online course developed. The Sustainable Building Assessment Tool can be used to assess and improve the sustainability performance of residential buildings, such as houses and apartments, and their … Continue reading New online course on the Sustainable Building Assessment Tool
