2 news and picture results for the tag: energy materials.

Engineering Facility, National University of Ireland in Galway, Ireland

July 23, 2011 Filed Under: Education, Public Buildings
Engineering Facility, National University of Ireland in Galway, Ireland

The Engineering Facility, National University of Ireland designed by RMJM is located in Galway, Ireland. In an unusual twist, sections of the building’s foundations and structural engineering have been unveiled so that tutors may use them as reference points during lessons. Similarly a range of green treatments are on show for educational gain, such as large-scale rainwater harvesting systems, a... 

Noosa Pengari Steiner School Performance Hall in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

November 3, 2010 Filed Under: Education, Public Buildings
Noosa Pengari Steiner School Performance Hall in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

That located in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, Noosa Pengari Steiner School Performance Hall, was designed by Webb Duffy Architects, Employing energy-efficient design responsive to the micro-climate of the site, natural ventilation supplemented, sustainably-sourced timbers, low-embodied energy materials and non-toxic finishes, with universal accessibility, water-saving features, edible gardens...