Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) Services
Energy Modelling, Thermal Comfort Analysis, Natural Ventilation Assessment, Daylight Assessment, Climate Risk Assessment, Carbon Reporting.
JHA is committed to Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) across the board on all of our projects.
We believe in the following key values:
Simplicity
Providing simple solutions to complex regulatory and rating systems requirements
Efficiency
Improving performance and reducing costs by good design
Innovative
Exploring novel sustainability initiatives bespoke to individual projects
The use of modern sustainable technology should be to complement excellent design and add value to the development, not simply a ‘tick-box’ exercise to meet regulatory requirements.
Our company personnel include Green Star, ABSA, BREEAM, NABERS and CBD accredited professionals, covering green building rating schemes across the globe and drawing upon the strengths of all of them in our daily work.
Case Studies & Whitepapers
JHA Services & Anglicare Ponds Aged Care
Mark Moran Vaucluse - award winning Aged Care
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Latest ESD News
Re-Envisioning Mixed-Mode Air Conditioning
Mixed Feelings - Australia's Hot & Cold Relationship with Mixed-Mode Air Conditioning. Lawrence Yu, Senior Sustainability Engineer. Although we share the implicit grasp of how comfort should feel, we often diverge in our opinions of how to achieve it. JHA...
JHA Academy – Redesigning the Aged Care Experience
Redesigning the Aged-Care Experience. Creative fun was the aim of the latest JHA Academy session. Senior Sustainability Engineer, Lawrence Yu, hosted a Design Thinking workshop where staffs were asked to think about the day-to-day challenges faced by our senior...
2018 NSW Architecture Awards Sustainability Jury
2018 NSW Architecture Awards Sustainability Jury JHA Associate Andrew Bagnall is honoured to have been chosen as the Sustainability Expert on the NSW Architecture Awards Jury Panel for 2018. Andrew has worked as a consulting engineer for over...