As an architect, urban planner, designer, or manufacturer of AEC building materials, the responsibility for maintaining our environment is bestowed upon you. As an architect specifically, you’re expected to consider how each decision you make impacts the environment not only physically but also socially.
There are numerous considerations to be made during the design process – with each one influencing the next. The choices start with the design, continue with the selection of building materials, and finishes upon the completion of the building.