High-performance buildings are greater than the sum of their parts. They are more than occupant comfort, safety and wellbeing. They are more than their mechanical systems and their operational efficiencies. But do a web search for high-performance buildings, and one’s first impression might be that the topic begins and ends with decarbonization. In fact, the topic is much more nuanced and complex. Read more to discover just what makes high-performance buildings so crucial to the built environment.
