Streets & traffic - Accordia4
Streets have to be designed as multifunctional spaces, not necessarily as clearly defined roads. There has to be a sense of logic to the...
Breeam- why and how
BREEAM is an assessment tool that provides an internationally recognised set of outcomes, which any planning authority can use to define...
Public transport - Accordia3
The site is situated only 1.5 km away from the city centre. It is a good location for a peaceful life, away from traffic, surrounded by...
Cycling - Accordia2
As previously mentioned, cycling design is an important aspect of sustainability in the building process. Through its concept, a new...
Making the connections - Walking - Accordia1
The urban design compendium offers guidance on designing a fit development, wherever the site may be. One of the foremost important...
Double skin-ventilated facades
Even though this idea has been around for long, and it cannot be considered a technology as such, the double facade has changed some of...
Site diagraming
Like the majority of the British towns or cities, Northampton is characterized by a maritime or oceanic climate. Cool summers and mild...
Building regulations
As soon as we, as young professionals, immerse into the world of building, we become responsible for our own judgements and for our own...
Site survey
Market Square analasys The commercial activities that take place in the Market Square mimic and resemble the facilities that are being...
Urban design coding; Case study: Accordia
Urban design deals with all the exterior design criteria in a particular project. The surrounding context and the way the newly built...
