by Remko Zuidema | May 8, 2014 | Best Practices, Construction process, Invest in Real Estate, Sustainable Construction, User
Chances are you are already familiar with the term “flexible working”. But what do you know about (the) “flexible building”? Probably not as much so let me help you, because flexible building is the ultimate solution for future-proof living, working and leisure in...
by Remko Zuidema | Apr 24, 2014 | Best Practices, Construction process, Sustainable Construction
Who knows better how you want to use a building than you, THE USER? Nobody, of course! That is exactly why housing can never be a purely professional activity without the involvement of and control by the actual user. How this principle has led to one of the most...
by Remko Zuidema | Mar 27, 2014 | Best Practices, Construction Law, Health, Sustainable Construction, User
Shocking News! I was being electrified in my own bed and did not know it. I was surprised to hear it, but it certainly explained why we had problems getting up in the morning. This we recently found out, thanks to an investigation by a building biologist. I had asked...
by Remko Zuidema | Mar 13, 2014 | Best Practices, Construction Law, Construction process, Governance, Invest in Real Estate, Sustainable Construction
Have you ever thought of living in an empty office building? There are plenty of possibilities because the Netherlands has the highest office vacancy rate in Europe, approximately 8.2 million square meters (nearly 27 million square feet!). That is officially; the...
by Remko Zuidema | Oct 10, 2013 | Best Practices, Economy, Sustainable Construction
Imagine: you get the key to an open space with a safe central connection to gas, water and electricity in a beautiful and sustainable building. And you can totally decide how you want your lay out to be and how you want to live and/or work there. All users in the...
by Remko Zuidema | Sep 12, 2013 | Best Practices, Construction Law, Governance
Imagine going out to buy a new car. You know your budget and know what brand you want. You do have a preference for a model and accessories, but you also want to see what is on offer. Well prepared you set out on your search and after several visits to dealers you...
