Sustainability Focus

CBA Architecture (Collins Brennan & Associates) in Ballintemple, Cork, prioritises sustainability by integrating renewable tech and energy-efficient envelopes into their commercial and contemporary residential projects. Their core design strategies for sustainable building include: Passive Solar Gain: Orientating extensive glazing to maximise natural sunlight and heating. Renewable Energy: Incorporating heat-exchange systems and roof-mounted solar panels for hot water. Adaptive Reuse: Upgrading and expanding older structures to preserve local heritage while improving thermal efficiency