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CONSTRUCTING ARCHITECT
Sustainability & Health Promotion
VIA University College Horsens, Denmark
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Why did I choose to be a Constructing Architect?
Rabi Tariq
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Why did I choose to be a Constructing Architect?
Neele Maree Ohlrogge
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Toma Petraviciute
Why did I choose to be a Constructing Architect?
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Why did I choose to be a Constructing Architect?
Tomasz Wojtyna
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Why did I choose to be a Constructing Architect?
Karolina Kus
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Constructing Architect
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What does sustainability mean?
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Passive houses / “Turning houses”
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Recycling Materials
Typical materials recycled from building sites:
• Metal• Lumber• Asphalt• Pavement (from parking lots) • Concrete• Roofing materials• Corrugated cardboard and
wallboard
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Sustainable construction
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What can WE do.. ?
Spread the IDEA
Balance Ecosystem
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Health promotion
Safe and healthy environment during the execution of construction.
Healthy and safe place to live / work in during the expected lifetime of the construction.
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WORKERS
Protection on site
Appropriate clothing
Instructions about healthcare on site (PSH)
Appropriate informing people about critical points on site
Safe transport of materials etc.
Appropriate fire protection
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INHABITANT/USERS
Friendly internal environment
Light
Noise
Ventilation
Adequate place for work
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Fire protection
Materials
Allergy Non toxic
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RADON
„The World Health Organization- WHO - considers radon to be the number two most
important cause of lung cancer in many countries.”
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Thinking about whole life cycle of the building