by Remko Zuidema | Apr 9, 2015 | Construction process, Economy, Governance, Invest in Real Estate, Sustainable Construction
Did you know that there exists a method called Open Building that allows affordability, happiness and health to link buildings in developing cities? You only need to look at yourself to know when you feel really happy in your living or working environment. That is...
by Remko Zuidema | Mar 12, 2015 | Construction process, Sustainable Construction, User
There is something very strange going on in the building world if you look at the order in which decisions are now made for you as end user. These can cause you considerable damage. As an End User you do not get what you want and pay way too much. The name End User...
by Remko Zuidema | Feb 26, 2015 | Best Practices, Economy, Sustainable Construction
Does the heat in your house escape through the walls as well as through the roof? If so, I can imagine that you would want to start renovating and insulating. A good decision, definitely, because your living comfort will increase and you can expect a considerably...
by Remko Zuidema | Feb 12, 2015 | Circular Economy, Construction Law, Construction process, Governance, Health, Invest in Real Estate, Sustainable Construction, User
Can I ask you something? Who do you think is the best sponsor when it comes to your new home or workplace? Is that the investor, developer, architect or contractor? No, that really is you! For years BRIQS has been arguing passionately for more influence for you in the...
by Remko Zuidema | Jan 29, 2015 | Best Practices, Construction process, Governance, Invest in Real Estate, Sustainable Construction
When you live or work in a monument, then you know that you have to deal with special aspects. Emotions, for example. And rules. Adjusting matters to your user needs takes a lot of preparation. A monument determines the streetscape, you see, and how you and others...
by Remko Zuidema | Jan 15, 2015 | Economy, Health, Sustainable Construction
Do you want only the best when it comes to housing? Of course you do! Therefore you are critical of the influence your environment has on your health and wellbeing. Therefore, you pay attention to the (re)use of raw materials and energy consumption. That’s why...
