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Creating healthy and efficient buildings people want to live and work in.
Creating healthy and efficient buildings people want to live and work in.

Cost-efficiency... at what price?

Since the 1970’s the relentless pursuit of reducing energy and operating costs has created buildings that actually harm the thing they were intended to protect… The people who inhabit them.

Prioritising health and safety without compromising profits

It’s time to reimagine the way we design, build, operate and maintain our buildings. It’s possible for our buildings to be environmentally friendly and provide a healthy, comfortable environment for your tenants that is still profitable to own.
To achieve this, we need to create
 HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDINGS

What is a High Performance Building?

High Performance Buildings are buildings where the services are integrated to optimise its energy, water efficiency and building envelope whilst still providing a healthy indoor environment. This ensures occupant satisfaction, well-being and productivity so that buildings can operate and be maintained to increase its economic value.

Redefining the meaning of successful buildings in the future

High Performance Buildings meet all environmental and social governance (ESG) goals whilst still delivering a superior financial return to its owner. High Performance Buildings is how the industry will define successful buildings in the future.
Let us help you create a high-perfomance building that increases your triple bottom line.
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Challenges facing commercial properties

The property market is highly dynamic and ever-changing, and people are no longer settling for mediocre or average. It has become clear that tenants will no longer accept a tired building; they want a healthy, safe, sustainable office space.

But what is a “tired” building?

High operating costs

High staff absenteeism

Increasingly unprofitable rents

Low staff productivity due to unsuitable environment

Increased turnover of tenants

Objections in negotiating lease renewals

Occupier dissatisfaction and ongoing complaints

High broker costs to secure new tenants

Prolonged periods of vacancy

If any of these points are familiar to you, it is likely that you’re working with a tired building.

The Solution: Create a high-performance building that people want to work in.

What is a High-Performance Building?

“A High-Performance Building is a building where the services are integrated to optimise energy efficiency, water efficiency and building envelope, whilst still providing an indoor environment to ensure its occupant satisfaction, well-being and productivity, so it can be operated and maintained in a manner to increase its economic value.”

How to achieve a
high-performance building

We have proved that you can maximise the performance of your building by optimising these 9 key elements.

While there’s a lot to consider, we’re here to help you transition to a high-performance building with ease. Read more about our 10-point strategy on the next page.

The HPB 10 Point Strategy

At High Performance Buildings, we use the HPB 10 Point Strategy to evaluate your building, any operational and maintenance issues, and your occupants’ satisfaction. We follow international best practices for our audits and to develop a programme for your building.

Conduct your primary audit and occupant survey, creating a baseline

Optimise
all existing
systems

Evaluate your building’s performance and identify the available Improvements

Update your operating and maintenance program to include the changes

Understand your targets and goals and develop your high-performance plan

Implement approved building performance improvements

Intensive audit of targeted areas, focusing on achieving set goals

Measure and verify the improvement results

Produce a business case for all building performance improvements

Manage and maintain the building, reporting on continued building performance

Conduct your primary audit and occupant survey, creating a baseline

Evaluate your building’s performance and identify the available Improvements

Understand your targets and goals and develop your high-performance plan

Intensive audit of targeted areas, focusing on achieving set goals

Produce a business case for all building performance improvements

Optimise all existing systems

Update your operating and maintenance program to include the changes

Implement approved building performance improvements

Measure and verify the improvement results

Manage and maintain the building, reporting on continued building performance

What are the benefits of a
High-Performance Building?
Now that you have identified the symptoms of a “tired building”, let’s discuss why it’s important for you to make the change to a High-Performance Building. What’s in it for you?

Besides improving your triple bottom line, you will also create an environment that people want to work in, allowing you to attract the tenants you desire.

Transform your building so your people thrive!

All leading companies are looking to reduce operational costs whilst still fulfilling their corporate responsibility of providing a healthy, safe environment for their staff. Our highly-skilled High Performance Buildings multidisciplinary team will improve the efficiency of your building, creating an environment which benefits the people who use it. At the same time, we’ll provide energy savings, reducing your operational and maintenance costs, helping you meet your long-term goals. We’ll ensure your building provides a highly desirable work environment that offers significant positive impacts for your employees or your tenants, with an increased financial return.

Let us help you create the healthy and efficient building that people want

“High Performance Buildings. This is how the Industry will define successful buildings in the future.”