Bomax | Sustainability Architects
Bomax considers Sustainability Architecture in terms of the defined Green Star Rating tool as set out by the Green Building Council of South Africa, and aims to achieve the best possible rating on all commercial projects. The following categories are used by the GBCSA to evaluate a buildings environmental green star rating:
Management
Users guide | Thermal manager | Water
  Transport
Alternative modes | Building location to minimise transport
  Land use & Ecology
Topsoil | Re-use land | Clean & reclaim
IEQ: Indoor Environmental Quality
Ventilation | Daylight | Views | Thermal comfort
Water
Reduce consumption & landscape demand | Recycle grey water
Emissions
Ozone Depletion Potential | Insulation material
Energy
Minimise greenhouse gas emissions
Materials
Re-use & recycle | Sustainable timber | Minimise demolition
Innovation 
New strategies | New environmental design
Bomax Architects | Contemporary Solutions for Sustainable Architecture | The practice seeks to minimise the negative environmental impact of buildings - by enhancing efficiency and moderation with the use of materials, energy and development space.71Shortmarket St  | Cape Town RSA 8001 | T +27 21-426 5133   | Copyright 2009 BOMAX Intellectual Arts (PTY) Ltd. All rights reserved  | Website by PURE Publishing