Sustainability

We all strive to preserve our resources and building services engineers are at the forefront in leading the way. Sustainable development is at the top of society's agenda and Steven Hunt & Associates are working closely with Architects and designers to produce more environmentally responsible solutions.

Utilising advanced building simulation software, façades can be engineered to maximise the positive aspects of our climate. Low energy heating and cooling coupled with natural ventilation systems, responsive lighting and rainwater harvesting are all within the grasp of modern buildings and these are skillfully interwoven in to standard designs.

We offer the following assistance:

• Renewable Energy Studies
• Strategic Advice for Passive Building Designs
• Sustainability Statements for Planning
• Dynamic Thermal Simulation and Energy Modelling
• BREEAM Consultancy
• SBEM Calculations
• Part ‘L’ Building Regulation Compliance
• Ground Source Heat Pumps
• CHP Analysis and Design
• Solar Hot Water Heating
• Rainwater Harvesting
• Natural Ventilation and Night Time Cooling
• Daylighting and Lighting Control