New Programme Announced for TADC 2012 – 4-5 June, HKCEC

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For speaking and sponsoring call +852 2851 9923 or email cs@facilitymedia.com – please see below the programme highlights.

The evolution of Architecture and the rise of integrated design

  • Heritage architecture- protecting the past
  • The evolution of euroasian architecture
  • Designing the future – Development trends as China’s urban century unfolds
  • Integrated Design Opportunities and Methodologies

Building it up – Height in modern Asian architecture

  • Tall buildings – Iconic ego trips or a good ROI?
  • Density vs humanity, how to strike the right balance
  • Vertical transportation do’s and don’t’s
  • Are tall buildings intelligent buildings
  •  Vertical Cities – the next step?

Sustainability

  • Sustainable design- Commercial viability, today, tomorrow, never?
  • Realizing sustainable architecture in the construction and operation phases
  • Retrofitting and adaptive re-use
  • Reconciling lighting design with sustainability
  • Creating Value Through Passive Design

Mixing it up

  • Mixed use developments- How design supports the business model
  • Integrated Master planned cities
  • Improving Building Functionality Through Design
  • Squeezing greater Value from Retail integration
  • Maximising the Value in Mixed Use Developments

Design for thought

  • Personal insights into three Architects sources of inspiration

The Chain of Command

  • The Engineer’s importance in the design process
  • Design management- A contractors perspective
  • The art of compromise- retaining design integrity
  • Interior Architecture- Design the unique spaces
  • Developers- demanding design, differentiation and dollars

Technology

  •  Technology, process and architecture
  • Architectural visualisation & new techniques- building information modelling
  • Choosing building systems through integration
  • Optimizing built asset value through design
  • Latest Cross Collaboration Technologies and BIM

Hotel Casino Resort – creating the all in one wow now

  • Differentiating Five Star Hotel Projects
  • Creating Iconic Design
  • City Spa vs Resort Designs
  • Creating a Seamless Flow From Interior To Exterior

Case Studies