UNDERSTAND THE BEST ENERGY STRATEGY FOR YOUR BUILDING
LOW CARBON SOLUTIONS THAT RESPECT THE LAST CENTURY AND THE NEXT
COOK & CARDENAS ARE ENGINEERS SPECIALISED IN THE ENERGY DYNAMICS OF BUILDINGS.
Britain’s storied and weather-marked built environment has seen a thing or two. The next chapter will require our buildings and cities to adapt to a changing climate and navigate new technologies as we transition our society towards a low-carbon and energy efficient future.
Our ambition is to prepare and preserve the history of Britain’s built environment for a responsible, low carbon future.
From heritage-listed sites to family homes and complex new developments, our team thrives on the challenge and responsibility that comes from working to make new ideas and beloved buildings fit for a low carbon future.
OUR NUANCED APPROACH TO CHANGE
WE’RE PASSIONATE ENERGY EXPERTS WITH A NUANCED APPROACH TO CHANGE
At Cook & Cardenas, our job is to help clients of all kinds and sizes to find solutions that fit their context. We package our expertise in a personable and considered service that provides clarity and direction when the picture might look complex.
If you have a project or a challenge requiring advice about how to best manage your energy use and carbon emissions, we’d be happy to arrange a conversation.
OUR SERVICES
We work directly with building owners as well as architectural firms, asset managers, and property teams to service a variety of homes and buildings. We are well-placed to tackle whatever challenge comes our way–from individual family homes to multi-site portfolios and from heritage retrofits to contemporary new builds.
We shape our work to suit the specific needs of each client and we draw on a deep technical skillsets, unique experiences, and accredited expertise.
Our standard services include:
LOW ENERGY, LOW CARBON DESIGN
ENERGY ASSESSMENT & RETROFIT STRATEGIES
DECARBONISATION & NET ZERO PATHWAYS
ACCREDITATION, COMPLIANCE & PLANNING SOLUTIONS
DELVE INTO OUR CASE STUDIES
From the architecturally affiliated to the common family home, we help building owners save on energy costs and carbon emissions- no matter their size or context.
Browse through our case studies to find a broad suite of clients spanning heritage-sensitive sites through to contemporary designs.
HERITAGE SITES & ESTATES
CONTEMPORARY HOMES & BUILDINGS
MASTERPLANS & STRATEGIES
THOUGHTS
OPINIONS
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