Inhabit have recently been awarded the role of façade engineers for The Elizabeth, a new luxury residential tower in Sydney designed by Tony Owen Architects. The stone, glass and metal-trimmed […]
Inhabit’s Quick Energy, Carbon and Cost (QuECC) analysis tool has performed well in recent bench tests against Equest*, predicting total energy consumption to within 7% and 2%. Designed to estimate […]
Inhabit are providing consulting input on a Ned Kahn kinetic façade to be built at Brisbane Airport and are advising on the framing system design and material selection for the […]
Nicholas Lander, a Senior Associate with the Dubai Office of Inhabit Group earlier this week appeared in an interview by Sarah Blackman in the noted industry publication Construction Week Online […]
A decade ago most developers focused on upfront cost. Environmental initiatives in buildings were seen as adding cost while only bringing savings to the tenants. With the rise in the […]
We can learn a great deal from the past about using nature to full effect in buildings. Consider Gaudi’s Casa Batllo, built in 1877 in Barcelona. Not only is the design breath-taking, […]
Building materials producers are racing to justify the energy efficiency of their products in recognition that embodied energy assessments will come on stream in the next few years. Yet there […]
Our current building sustainability rating systems go a long way to tackle the environmental impacts of our buildings by lowering energy use, water use and promoting recycling of materials. Yet how do […]