What does DfMA stand for? A simple definition framework for DfMA and MMC
By prioritising innovation, dismantling disciplinary silos, and focusing on Design to Value, Bryden Wood consistently delivers transformative solutions.
Reduced depletion of natural resources.Increased lifespan of buildings.
Retaining the value of materials and building assets.. Design strategies for sustainable solutions in construction.Define the metrics for the project from the outset so the whole team knows the goals..Prepare a material inventory with opportunities to reuse materials.
Prepare a Circular Economy Statement which describes the strategies that the project is going to adopt.This ensures everyone is working with the same processes in mind and any risks are known and managed from the outset.. Maximise reuse in the built environment.
The key sustainable construction principle for reducing the quantity of new materials used in the industry is to build less.
This is most easily achieved by reusing existing building stock.She is a strong believer in how an office is a physical representation of who companies are publicly and internally, GWS’s delivery of both urban beauty and an industrious artistic community answers her brief one hundred percent.. KHALIFA ABUBAKAR AND SHAUN OBINNA IHEJETOH, WEST PORT & COMPANY.
Architects Khalifa Abubakar, Shaun Obinna Ihejetoh and Colin Cheng became friends whilst studying at Edinburgh College of Arts in 2006.After honing their craft at a number of renowned practices in the UK and abroad they came together in 2016 to form the RIBA Chartered architectural practice,.
West Port & Co. .They are now working on a variety of projects from residential extensions, student housing, and even a boutique hotel on the Isle of Skye.. GWS is their first HQ.