SUSTAINABLE DESIGN

Sustainable design (also called environmental design, environmentally sustainable design, environmentally conscious design, etc.) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of social, economic, and ecological sustainability.The intention of sustainable design is to "eliminate negative environmental impact completely through skillful, sensitive design”. Manifestations of sustainable design require no non-renewable resources, impact the environment minimally, and connect people with the natural environment.

sustainable design

green building design

historic preservation

retrofit-renovation