Architect and Builder April/May 2019 | Page 34

SECOND FLOOR PLAN FIRST FLOOR PLAN GROUND FLOOR PLAN the waste in time spent moving between departments. Employees benefit from this by having more time for themselves and the employer benefits from this by having less cost spent on unproductive time. Previously employees were commuting between buildings to fulfil their duties. Now everything is housed under one roof. Sustainability The bottom line of all sustainable design principals must reach one objective and that is a better work environment. Other benefits that stem from it are savings in operational costs, energy consumed and social/health benefits, as prescribed by passive mode design principals. Insulating 34 Cummins