Sentences with phrase «including natural ventilation»

But it also has all the dumb but effective stuff that Weber Thompson does so well, including natural ventilation and properly designed sun shading.

Not exact matches

The terminal was built with many sustainable features, including natural skylights, an innovative air displacement ventilation system, and zero - waste garbage cans.

Other sustainable design strategies include recycled content, natural ventilation and passive cooling, low - water landscaping, high - efficiency plumbing, sustainably harvested wood, and use of regional materials.

Sustainability and Design: Designed with the surrounding natural landscape in mind, the Lookout's architecture is the work of award - winning firm EHDD Architecture, and includes reclaimed Redwood siding, natural ventilation and lighting, low - flow fixtures, native - plant landscaping and photovoltaic systems, and windows that showcase the panoramic view of Sutro Baths and the California coastline.

Some of those elements include: - Light - colored roofing that reflects heat and saves energy; - 70 percent ENERGY STAR ® certified appliances including refrigerators, TVs, computers and kitchen equipment; - Water - efficient toilets and aerated bathroom faucets; - 10 percent of the building materials used contain recycled content; - «On Demand» ventilation that provides fresh air for occupied spaces without wasting energy on unoccupied areas of the property; - LED lighting - controls that turn off the lights; - Incorporates high - tech daylight sensors to reduce electrical lighting with natural sunlight and - Uses renewable energy sources such as solar or wind.

This includes extensive natural daylighting strategies, passive ventilation, extensive heat recovery, and inherent flexibility in the design to accommodate continually changing airline and security requirements.

As noted by the article, the project hopes to achieve multiple sustainability goals — including entirely natural lighting, ventilation, and zero emissions — and could provide a repeatable checklist for similar retrofits of small - scale, residential buildings throughout the United States.

We've reached out ZHA for more information on its sustainable features, but know that it includes sun - deflecting louvers, natural ventilation, and a focus on increasing daylight inside to minimize artificial lighting requirements.

And there are things that Passivhaus MVHR does do that other ventilation systems don't, including «natural ventilation».

They will be assisted by sustainable features in their apartments that include Energy Star appliances, ceiling fans, natural ventilation and daylighting, window blinds and exterior sunshades, water - saving and low - flow water fixtures, low - VOC paints and finishes, floors made of 50 percent recycled materials, and recycled quartz countertops.

As noted by the article, the project hopes to achieve multiple sustainability goals — including entirely natural lighting, ventilation, and... Read more

The U.S. government already has had success with new natural ventilation buildings, including the GSA office building in San Francisco, California, and new space for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado.

The environmentally - friendly facilities will include rainwater harvesting, natural light and ventilation, solar energy harvesting, steel structure technology and a C02 monitor.

Advising on a construction dispute including issues relating to quality of concrete work and defective design of natural ventilation resulting in the need to install mechanical cooling.