Workplace Design
Designing and running sustainable workplaces
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Arthouse Building Company
We are a small Samford based construction business specialising in bespoke projects ranging from residential renovations, new builds and small scale commercial projects.
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If you do eight or more of these you will earn a Workplace Design Badge.
- Design maximizes the availability of cooling breezes
- We use natural ventilation and lighting wherever possible
- There is insulation to all walls and ceilings
- Construction materials are made from renewable resources
- The building uses renewable energy supplies
- Paints, varnishes and finishes are produced with no or low volatile organic compounds and are not toxic
- Overall space used is minimized
- There is no air conditioning
- If air conditioning is on windows and doors are closed
- If air conditioning is used thermostats are set at 24-26 degrees in hot weather and 18-19 degrees in cold weather
- Gas or green energy is used for cooking and heating
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