About this Event
Why is Post-Occupancy Data Essential? Post-occupancy data is crucial for achieving superior building performance. It serves as a fundamental tool for architects and designers, enabling them to assess the success of their projects and drive continuous improvement in sustainable design. Integrating post-occupancy considerations from the initial design stages ensures that buildings meet their intended performance metrics, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence in architecture.
Architects: Champions of Early Integration Encouraging architects to embed post-occupancy evaluations early in the design process is not just beneficial—it's imperative. By doing so, architects can anticipate and address potential performance issues, leading to more efficient, sustainable buildings that better serve their occupants and the environment.
Who Owns Post-Occupancy Data? Defining responsibility for post-occupancy data collection and management is crucial. Clear ownership ensures data is consistently and accurately gathered, analysed, and utilised. Whether it’s the architects, building managers, or a dedicated third party, having a designated custodian of this data guarantees its integrity and usefulness in informing future projects.
Innovative Solutions and Best Practices To enhance the quality and consistency of post-occupancy data, sharing best practices and embracing innovative approaches is essential. By learning from successful case studies and pioneering new methods, the architectural community can set higher standards and achieve greater advancements in building sustainability.
Join the Conversation For an in-depth exploration of these critical issues, join RIBA West Midlands in a pivotal discussion aimed at advancing the field of sustainable building design. This event promises to be an enlightening experience, offering valuable insights and practical solutions for leveraging post-occupancy data to its fullest potential.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Domus Group, Henrietta Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 24.00
