Implementing sustainable building concepts and smart technologies in public housing in Bahrain could reduce construction costs by up to 60 per cent and electricity expenses by 80pc, according to a recent study.
The ‘Design and Performance Validation of a Sustainable Housing Prototype in the Kingdom of Bahrain Using Green Building Concepts and Smart Technologies’ study by a group of Saudi and Bahraini researchers proposes an environmentally-conscious alternative to one of the Housing Ministry’s offered models .
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