Friday 27 August 2010

Landvision provide expert ecologist and environmental design input into Breeam and The Code for Sustainable Homes.


What is Breeam and CSH? Landvision are expert ecologists with over 25 years professional training and experience in ecology and environmental design. Breeam and The Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) are new environmental assessment standards. They have been set up to ensure that specialist ecological input is put into all new home building and other new building projects.

Breeam and CSH both aim to ensure that each new development works towards a healthy ecological and balanced landscape environment, for our children and grand children.

Do you have a new building project that we can help you with? Do you know what Breeam is and how Landvision's team of ecologists and environmental design consultants can help on your project?

Breeam is now the most widely used assessment method for buildings. Breeam has become the standard for best practice in sustainable development and is part of The Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH). So what does undertaking a Breeam entail?

Breeam is now widely used as a shorthand way of summing up a building's environmental performance. It was devised by the BRE Trust of companies, a body set up to advise on delivering sustainability and innovation in the built environment and society. The Landscape and ecology section in Breeam ; how Landvision can help you to obtain maximum credits....
With 25 years experience as qualified ecologists, as well as members of both The Institute of Ecology & Environmental management (IEEM), and as Chartered Member of The Landscape Institute (1993), the Professional bodies of Ecology and Landscape Architecture, Landvision are specialist experts on landscape and ecology. We act as expert advisers on Breeam;Landscape and Ecology. Breeam deals with the need to assess, to protect and to enhance each development site's landscape, ecology and biodiversity.

Landvision undertakes detailed Breeam assessments for Landscape and Ecology to maximise Eco credits and comply with The Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) producing Breeam Ecological Assessments and reports.

If you need an expert ecologist/landscape architect for Breeam, Landvision can help as your expert environmental design advisers.

We provide ecological input and expertise. As expert ecologists as well as landscape architects, we use our unique experience to produce your bespoke Breeam reports. Your ecology report will review the many ways for you to maximise opportunities to achieve your site's full ecological potential. This may be through a series of recommended enhancement and mitigation measures. These may be implemented over time. Your Breeam Landscape and ecology report will review ways of obtaining a sustainable approach to your new development, to comply with the Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH.)

Ecological design is Good practice.
A holistic approach is adopted by Landvision;the Code (CSH) and Breeam are developed together on each site. Each site is unique, with a bespoke ecological report produced that will ensure that the ecology and wildlife is conserved and improved.

Sustainability aims of Breeam.
Your Breeam assessment works to strengthen sustainability and through ecological mitigation and enhancement, the long term ecological health of your site and adjacent area will also be improved.

Conservation.
The site's ecological value will be conserved and enhanced through Breeam; a tool used by your ecologist to obtain a sustainable, ecological, detailed, site specific assessment with an enhancement programe often forming part of your site's Breeam.

Guaranteed enhancement of ecological value of site.
Landvision's imaginative and focused team will work hard to maximise opportunities for your Breeam assessment to achieve maximum eco credits.

This will help us all in turn to leave a more species diverse, more robust and healthier ecological future for our children and grand children to inherit.

To find out how we can help you with your Breeam so that your development complies with The Code for Sustainable Homes(CSH) or for any information about Breeam/CSH; ring Charmaine at Landvision; 01892 782200

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