Tai Hollingsbee discusses the design philosophy for the 5×4 Hayes Lane Project.
Issues discussed:
– High performance building envelope
– Top-end technology and strategy to provide for the rest of the build’s systems
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Tai Hollingsbee speaks about Environment & Design
First Interview with Tai Hollingsbee
Prior to the construction of the build, we interviewed all members of the Project Team. Here is the first interview with Principal Engineer of GHD, Tai Hollingsbee.
Issues discussed:
– The paradoxical attitude on sustainability in Australia
– Why Tai Hollingsbee got involved with the Project
– How the Project addresses the issues of livability in cities and densification
– The Project’s unique ambition towards monitoring and accounting for its ecological footprint
– GHD’s unique integrated design service, which can optimize the design of the Project
– Challenges the Project might face, including public perception and financial viability
– A satisfied occupant as the desired outcome of the Project
First Interview with Peter Felicetti
Prior to the construction of the build, we interviewed all members of the Project Team. Here’s the first interview with Structural Engineer, Peter Felicetti.
Issues discussed:
– The economic benefits of sustainability
– Why Peter Felicetti got involved with the Project
– The holistic approach of the 5×4 Hayes Lane Project
– Implementing ‘Spanman’ into the design process
– The possible challenges due to the scale of the project
– The importance of good communication amongst the Project Team
First Interview with Ed Cotter
Prior to the construction of the build, we interviewed all members of the Project Team. Here’s the first interview with Director of BioRegional, Ed Cotter, who will be helping us implement the One Planet Living principles into the 5×4 Hayes Lane Project.
Issues discussed:
– An overview of the One Planet Living principles
– Australia’s status on sustainability
– How Ed Cotter got involved with the Project
– Other projects using the One Planet Living principles
– Possible challenges with the 5×4 Hayes Lane Project
– The desired outcomes
First Interview with Ralph Alphonso
Prior to the construction of the build, we interviewed all members of the Project Team. Here’s the first interview with Project Client & Manager, Ralph Alphonso.
Issues discussed:
– Ralph Alphonso’s role on the Project
– His inspiration for the 5×4 Hayes Lane Project
– Similar projects overseas and the lack of similar projects in Australia
– An overview of the Barley Store
– Possible challenges the Project could face including economic challenges and building challenges
– The desired outcome from the Project
Project’s ESD Engineer, profiled by Architecture & Design.
Tai Hollingsbee, Principal Engineer at GHD was profiled by Architecture & Design and was proud to talk about his involvement with the 5×4 Hayes Lane Project.
Tai, is the engineer on the Project.
