Case Studies
Outstanding projects highlighting services design and operation
Deep impact: decarbonising homes with mine-water
A pilot scheme connecting 16 homes to Gateshead’s mine-water heat network, using external heat interface units, proved that homes can be taken off gas with…
May 2026
Heritage first: net zero audit of Hamilton House
The office retrofit of Hamilton House shows how thoughtful refurbishment, strong operational performance and targeted optimisation can position historic buildings for ‘net zero carbon aligned’…
April 2026
New Hall Locomotion museum: On track for carbon savings
The award-winning Locomotion New Hall proves that protecting the world’s most significant railway heritage doesn’t require high-energy HVAC. Andy Pearson reports
April 2026
A new chapter at Dulwich College
Designed by alma-nac, with engineering by Max Fordham, a striking three-storey junior library combines aesthetic elegance with a proven net zero carbon strategy. Alex Smith…
March 2026
The ATAL Tower: making smart retrofit work
Focusing on operation rather than technology alone, Tim Dwyer reports on the smart retrofit of a former industrial building in Hong Kong’s New Territories, drawing…
March 2026
Shaping the future: the Henderson building
Inspired by nature and driven by sustainability, The Henderson has set a new global benchmark for smart office buildings. Andy Pearson looks at the pioneering…
February 2026
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