by Jennifer Palmer | Sep 5, 2023 | Company News
How can we be better at sustainability in construction? It always starts with a good plan. According to the World Green Building Council, buildings are currently responsible for 39% of global energy related carbon emissions: 28% from operational emissions, from energy...
by Jennifer Palmer | Aug 29, 2023 | Company News
The use of architectural models in construction dates back thousands of years and has played a crucial role in the development and communication of building designs, particularly to investors and patrons who have always wanted to see what they are buying. Florence...
by Jennifer Palmer | Aug 17, 2023 | Company News
What led you to where you are today? I studied mechanical engineering in South Africa from 2002 to 2006 and then worked for a family business for thirteen years as a design engineer & Project Manager. The business portfolio was focused on delivering full turnkey...
by Jennifer Palmer | Aug 2, 2023 | Company News
Sophisticated fire protection systems are generally installed in completed food manufacturing facilities, but what about while they are under construction where there is arguably a significant risk? As part of DDK’s Intelligent Construction approach, we design a fire...
by Jennifer Palmer | Jul 25, 2023 | Company News
An Association of Project Managers study in 2018, found UK weather extends construction project durations by an average of 21%. So what can you do about it? Sitting in the UK looking out at the rain and wondering where our summer went, it is hard to imagine what our...