How the Orkney Islands transitioned to heat pumps

Orkney Islands Council has been installing heat pumps in schools and public buildings for more than 15 years in a bid to decarbonise heating and…

December 2021

Striking the right note

Engineers at London’s Grade I-listed Royal Albert Hall had the challenge of designing a near-silent cooling system in one of the UK’s most important Victorian buildings.…

October 2021

From boardoom to boutique: converting 80s offices into a stylish hotel

In transforming a 1980s London office into a stylish hotel, ChapmanBDSP has helped minimise embodied carbon while providing safe, sustainable accommodation for London’s returning visitors,…

September 2021

Saving energy through retrofits of heritage properties in Myanmar

The affordable retrofit of 25 historic buildings in Myanmar could form the template for making millions of existing buildings across Asia climate resilient, says Doh…

September 2021

Lesson in continuity: Streatham and Clapham High School extension

Collaboration was key for the design and construction teams involved in the low-energy extension of Streatham and Clapham High School, in London, which had to…

July 2021

A new era for heat: Queens Quay heat pump

A large-scale ammonia water source heat pump at the Queens Quay heat network in Glasgow promises to decarbonise heat for new and existing buildings. Vital…

July 2021
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