Good Design- it all adds up
RIBA attempts to give a perspective on the need to have a good design. Follow the link to read the PDF titled Good Design it all adds up.
Save Energy
In India, manufacturing of construction materials consumes 20-25% of the total energy. Further 15% of the energy is consumed while we live in the buildings. According to an estimate of Ministry of Energy, government establishments waste 25% of their electricity consumption by way of faulty and bad design. Its cash value is more than 15 crores of rupees.