Architectural Services to Adapt for the Future
Thomas T. Cooper offers expertise in green design, an integrated, holistic approach to sustainability for residential and commercial projects.
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Green Design
Energy Efficient Homes and Florida Vernacular
- Programming and budgeting of owners needs and project objectives to implement sustainable design goals
- Analysis and rating of existing and new facilities with respect to Florida Green Builders Coalition (FGBC) Guidelines
- Master planning for communities and building sites to foster energy conservation and smart growth principles
- All phases of design, including production of Contract Documents, working drawings and specifications
- Peer review of other professional's work to support owners’ green design objectives
- Construction observation and owners representative services through building occupancy
- Facilities management including deferred maintenance coordination and facilitation
- Hazard mitigation design to strengthen buildings against future natural disasters (i.e. hurricane proof buildings)
- Research related to photovoltaic systems, passive cooling, indigenous architecture, energy efficiency and environmentally conscious design