Building Biology at    

Interior Design Studio Mapua

Are you wondering whether your home or office is making you sick ?

Are you looking for affordable "ECO" or "GREEN" building solutions ?

Do you want to be introduced to the principles of BUILDING BIOLOGY?

Are you in a state of awareness after natural disasters and their toxic impact?

Is ECOLOGICAL RESPONSIBILITY more than just two words for you? 

TASMAN BUILDING BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY CENTRE

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By creating comfortable, healthy housing and space we can develop a healthier society and have an impact, on resources like personal wellbeing and contentedness , on a social level - even influencing people to stay longer in one spot, and on increasing  the ecological value of their home by investing in professional advice for sustainable products   Read more..

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Building Biology originated as an analytical and confrontational  movement to prevent pollution and civilisational diseases in Germany in the 1970s. It has been established since then in many countries as an integrated multidimensional science...  

read more:   http://www.baubiologie.de/site/english/isnot.php

 Building Biology embraces a wide area of culture, medicine, chemistry, sociology, ecology and physics, reinvents architecture as an art and emphasises responsibility for nature and human development:

             

Geobiology - geopathogenic zones

Quality of portable water pipes Type of building materials - structure and interior

Type of interior materials -  floor, wall, windows

Location - ecology, climate

Orientation -  light, sun, view

Position at street

Traffic - school, work

House lot - garden

Size of dwelling - distribution of rooms

Electric installation

Electrostatic charge

Surface treatment - toxic vapours

Supply of fresh air 

Permeability for natural radiation 

Installation of heating and venting - internal climate

Indoor climate - temperature, humidity, surface temperature

Water installation

Sound insulation

Furniture, location of furniture

Radioactivity

Other things as power lines, transformers, waste disposal sites

Harmony and Balance of all holistic components secures healthy living conditions.

Services available at the Tasman Building Biology Centre

Project outline incorporating Building Biological and Ecological Principles:

Site analysis  considering geological and

ecological aspects

Positioning

Lay-out

Plumbing

Electricity

Heating

Insulation

Building Materials

Noise

Colour

Finishing

Progress consultations with

Your architect or builder

For renovation or additions:

Analysis of possible Building Biological solutions

for your existing home

Meeting with builder/architect

Progress consultations and involvement subject to prior agreement with client

You don't need to have a new building

to have a healthy home!