BUILDINGS + WELLBEING
addressing the impact of the built environment on health, wellbEing and community resilience.
"The built environment is a large and mostly overlooked wellbeing system."
- Buildings can protect or expose public to environmental harm.
- Homes can heal or harm.
- Air quality, indoor and outdoor, directly impacts respiratory health.
- Extreme heat affects sleep, cardiovascular function, and mental wellbeing.
- Building materials influence long-term exposure to toxins.
- Poor housing inefficiencies lead to higher energy burdens (utility demands and bills).
The work of a peaceful space inc (apsi) is to strengthen the holistic connection between wellbeing, communities and the built environment.
At apsi, we focus on healthy interior environments and the impact of our homes and buildings on our health, our wellbeing and our communities. apsi integrates data, building standards, design and advocacy to deliver solutions that support healthier buildings and communities.
Consulting
apsi focuses on the built environment’s impact on well-being identifying solutions around air quality, thermal comfort, lighting, and more.
Serenity Design
We spend 90% of our time indoors and our homes are often our only refuge. Often overlooked, our homes can be calming, inspiring, and nurturing.
Advocacy
We author regulatory policy promoting community input into decisions that the impact of the built environment on health..
IS YOUR BUILDING HEALTHY?
BUILDINGS AND COMMUNITY
PEOPLE AND COMMUNITY FIRST ENGAGEMENT CONSULTINGDEVELOPMENT + MAINTENANCE + POLICY
ADVOCACY IS NEEDED TO:
- Prioritize people and community in planning, development and policy
- Integrate health-based criteria into building codes and policies
- Elevate the role of the built environment in public health conversations
- Educate and raise awareness
- Mainstream the conversation
MAINSTREAM THE CONVERSATION:
- Air quality (indoor and outdoor)
- Heat islands + buildings
- Water and energy + buildings
- Education on what to look for while making building science understandable and important
- Help communities take action
apsi
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Address
3965 E Cat Balue Drive
Phoenix, AZ
Open Hours
Mon – Thurs: 9am – 2pm
Weekends: Closed
Holidays: Closed