Archives for posts tagged ‘Eco-Design’

Toward the Sentient City

This looks like a very cool exhibition concerning the future possibilities of ubiquitous integration of technology into the city.  Although it focuses on the city I can see application for the IDeX Studio at WSU which is exploring the creation of the smartFARM.

Toward the […]

Living Walls, Vertical Gardens & Sky Farms

Environmental Graffiti has several examples of vertical gardens. The big question is how this can be fully integrated into a holistic building system rather than another element tacked onto a conventional structure.

Next thought is how this might be transformed from just a garden and […]

Energy Modeling Plugin for Sketchup

Integrated Environmental Solutions has just released a sketchup version of their energy modeling software that had been the exclusive domain of Revit.  Another step toward making ‘green architecture’ easier. Check it out.

IES Sketchup Plugin

IES VE-Ware Software (Free)

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