by Benard Makaa | Nov 20, 2024 | Design, Energy, Energy Audits, Energy Management
The building sector is a cornerstone of modern civilization, providing homes, workplaces, and infrastructure for a rapidly urbanizing world. However, it remains one of the largest contributors to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, responsible for nearly 38% of...
by Benard Makaa | Nov 2, 2024 | Buildings, Design
Designing for age and motor disability requires thoughtful planning to ensure safety, comfort, and accessibility. For retirees or individuals with mobility challenges, features such as ground-floor living spaces, convenient infrastructure, and user-friendly pathways...
by Benard Makaa | Nov 2, 2024 | Design, Power
The idea of grid-interactivity might sound complex at first, but it’s simply about how buildings use energy in smarter ways. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), buildings can now shift their electricity usage to times when the electric grid is powered by cleaner...
by Benard Makaa | Oct 20, 2024 | Design, Power
In modern electrical distribution systems, protection devices are integral to maintaining safety, ensuring reliability, and optimizing efficiency. Without these devices, electrical systems would be prone to damage from overloads, short circuits, and other electrical...
by Benard Makaa | Sep 1, 2024 | Consultants, Design
As technology advances, we are increasingly dependent on electronic devices for both personal and professional purposes. Among the latest innovations is Starlink, a satellite internet service developed by SpaceX, which provides high-speed internet access to even the...
by Benard Makaa | Jul 22, 2024 | Design
Heading Sub-topics Introduction to Green Buildings Definition and Importance of Green Buildings History and Evolution of Green Buildings Early Examples, Modern Developments Key Principles of Green Building Design Sustainable Sites, Energy Efficiency, Water Efficiency...
