Heritage Projects don’t need to stay stuck in the past Upgrading an existing building can be complex – there can be many challenges to achieving cost-effective, appealing, comfortable and sustainable retrofits. The building’s size, orientation, primary materials and method of construction are already decided, and the team generally needs to work within these constraints. These
Dangers after water damage – Keeping safe Damage from extreme and unexpected weather events are overwhelming. After you find water in your property, you quickly realise that there is masses of conflicting advice on the internet, and even from different Government organisations. Knowing where to turn to avoid longer term problems is often the biggest stress
What causes problems in the indoor environment? Our bodies take in what they need to survive and what harms them every day when we eat, drink and breathe, or even touch surfaces. The greatest chance we have of taking in something harmful is when we breath. The average person breaths between 6
Viridis is proud to have been part of team that delivered the ACT’s greenest building, which has been unveiled at The Australian National University (ANU). The Frank Fenner Building, which hosts the Fenner School of Environment and Society and the ANU Climate Change Institute, has been formally presented with a 6 Star Green Star
