Gillette Corner in West London, United Kingdom

Gillette Corner that located in West London, United Kingdom, was designed by HOK International. The hotel and business complex is expected to bring the equivalent of over 2,200 full-time jobs to the area and the project will also deliver substantial improvements to local public transport. The building’s restoration and development has also been designed to meet the city’s Mayoral targets, which... 

Tags: Biomass, Building engineering, Construction, energy, Energy conservation, Environment, HOK International Ltd., London, low energy lighting, Low-energy building, Renewable energy, Sustainability, sustainable building, THE GILLETTE COMPANY, United Kingdom

Opportunity Okehampton Project in Exeter Road, Devon, United Kingdom

Designed by Archial Group plc, Opportunity Okehampton Project is located in Exeter Road, Devon, United Kingdom. Features in the business park include night-time cooling through controlled ventilation, a roof platform for photovoltaic cells, a purpose-designed clear storey at roof level to exhaust room air during the day which capitalises on the direction of the prevailing wind, a wind turbine, a wood... 

Tags: Archial Group Plc, Atmospheric sciences, Building biology, Devon, Fluid dynamics, Heating ventilating and air conditioning, Meteorology, Okehampton, Rainwater harvesting, Sustainability, United Kingdom, Ventilation, Wind

Southeast Regional Treatment Center in Madison, Indiana, United States

Southeast Regional Treatment Center that located in Madison, Indiana, United States, was designed by HOK International. The hospital design applies sustainable principles to create an ideal healing environment. To enhance both energy efficiency and therapeutic benefits, interior spaces provide as much access to sunlight and views as possible. The Treatment Center has also developed an innovative approach... 

Tags: energy efficiency, Environment, HOK International Ltd., Indiana, Madison, Regional Treatment Center, Southeast Regional Treatment Center, Sustainability, United States, waste products

Foundry Square in San Francisco, United States

Designed by STUDIOS Architecture, Foundry Square is located in Francisco, United States. Each of the development’s four buildings features an entry plaza facing out onto a common intersection, thereby creating a large public open space. Eighth-floor setbacks create landscaped roof terraces with dramatic city views. A central light court feeds additional daylight to all floors in the largest of... 

Tags: Architectural theory, BLACKROCK INC., Design, Foundry Square, Francisco, Knowledge, Real estate, Setback, Sustainability, sustainable design, United States, Visual arts

Radisson Blu Hotel in United Kingdom

Designed by Editorial, Radisson Blu Hotel is located in United Kingdom. The hotel will utilise a range of low energy technologies to reduce the energy demand of the building; supplemented by an on-site combined heat and power (CHP) engine with a pure plant oil (PPO) tri-generation energy centre; that will export electricity to the national grid outside of normal occupancy hours. The Radisson Blu Hotel,... 

Tags: BREEAM, Building engineering, car park, Construction, Earthquake engineering, East Midlands Airport, electricity, electricity consumption, Energy conservation, energy demand, Environment, Environmental design, free high speed internet access, low energy technologies, Low-energy building, pure plant oil, Radisson, Radisson Blu Hotel, signature services, Sustainability, sustainable building, tri-generation energy centre, United Kingdom