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- Solar Orientation
Solar Orientation refers to the solar alignment of a structure. Usually this used as one measure to determine the structures ability to harness solar energy. Most often used with respect to solar panels or buildings.
EcoWho Articles where 'solar orientation' used:- The importance of building orientation
Building orientation to the Sun is important to reduce energy consumption, keeping comfortable and saving money. This article explains how best to get building orientation correct. Through a combination of benefits and opportunities the correct building orientation could save you thousands.
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Air conditioning and heating are rarely used at the Summer Beach House, a home in Somers, Australia that uses passive solar principles for thermal comfort year-round... - Zaha Hadid Architects futuristic KAPSARC named Saudi Arabias smartest building
Despite its name, the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre (KAPSARC) is big on renewable energy, as evidenced by its LEED Platinum certification—the first of Zaha Hadid Architects’ projects to receive the title... - A beautiful perforated facade shields this office from Indias harsh sun
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The Punjab Kesari Headquarters is currently under construction, however, the International Property Awards has already designated the design as Winner Best Office Architecture India 2016-7. Set on the corner of an intersection,... - Beautiful perforated facade shields an office from Indias harsh sun
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The Punjab Kesari Headquarters is currently under construction, however, the International Property Awards has already designated the design as Winner Best Office Architecture India 2016-7. Set on the corner of an intersection,... - Hip Chasen Residence Boasts an Ultra Tight Envelope That Spares Energy in North Carolina
Read the rest of Hip Chasen Residence Boasts an Ultra Tight Envelope That Spares Energy in North Carolina Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Chasen Residence, eco design, green design, in situ studio, insulation, north carolina,... - Industrial Chic Mishima House is a Sterling Example of Low Budget Urban Housing in Japan
Read the rest of Industrial Chic Mishima House is a Sterling Example of Low Budget Urban Housing in Japan Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Daylighting, Japan, Japanese design, Keiji Ashizawa, Mishima House, solar orientation,... - 115 West Street: Office With a Lobby Full of Living Trees Receives Green Star SA Certification in South Africa
Read the rest of 115 West Street: Office With a Lobby Full of Living Trees Receives Green Star SA Certification in South Africa Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", Daylighting, eco design, four star, green design,... - 115 West Street Office With a Lobby Full of Living Trees Receives Green Star SA Certification in South Africa
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