Introduction to Integrative Design – ‘Performance by Design’: A short video prepared by the Rocky Mountain Institute

Introduction to Integrative Design – ‘Performance by Design’: A short video prepared by the Rocky Mountain Institute

Trainer showcases a documentary on High Performance by Integrative Design, the first installment in the High Performance Building Series to provide an in-depth analysis as to the integrative design process. The film includes examples of how design teams collaborate in new ways to integrate high-performance design elements, such as daylighting, energy efficiency and renewable energy, for optimal performance. Trainer initiates charrette discussions and see the design process unfold on projects such as the Empire State Building retrofit, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Phipps Conservancy, the Desert Living Centre, Willow School and Chicago Botanic Gardens.