Sentences with phrase «south facade»

Bay obelisks stand guard by the olive tree near the south facade of the house, creating a formal air.
In winter, the glazed south facade acts as a «solar stove», the architects say, to deliver passive solar heating.
The south facade's deep roof overhang provides passive solar protection for the building's interior in the summer, while allowing passive solar heat gain in the winter.
I may attempt a green wall on the south facade..»
Sliding panels on the south facade offer flexibility and protection from the sun, rain and wind when required.
Rollup glass doors along the south facade further blur the line between inside / outside drawing even stronger connection with the waterfront for both building and user.
Each facade orientation will have particular adjustments to protect the apartments from the different intensities of the Argentine sun: the north will deal with vertical midday sun, the east against mild morning sun, the west with strong afternoon sun (which can melt you in the summer), while the south facade will have to invite as much sunlight as possible.
Her early minimal sculptures and drawings of the 70s through to the gestural paintings and installations of powdered spices from the 80s, and video works of the 90s; it was only in the last ten years of her life that she found considerable success in public commissions, notably the 60,000 - piece glass mosaic on the south facade of Royal Albert Hall in London.
«Austin» (South Facade) by Ellsworth Kelly, 2015.
[27] In September 2015, Isolated Elements, 2015, a photographic mural by the artist Damien Hirst was installed on the south facade of the restaurant; it measures nearly 84 feet by 32 feet and is based on Hirst's 1991 sculpture Isolated Elements Swimming in the Same Direction for the Purpose of Understanding, a wall - mounted cabinet filled with fish preserved in formaldehyde.
Cover image: view of the south facade of the Museum of Contemporary art of Barcelona (MACBA) © Inexhibit

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The work included renovation of the arena's bathrooms and the addition of LED screens on the building's South Pearl Street facade.
Likewise, these buildings in summer obtain energy gains through their south and west facades due to solar radiation.
A South Carolina town appears to be welcoming until Cora discovers that it is all a facade, concealing quasi-medical genocidal schemes.
Set towards the south of Ko Kut at a curve in the road and right next to the similarly laid - back Eve's House (more on that below), Wooden Hut's graffiti - sprayed facade and reggae beats sounding from the lounge / bar / restaurant signal that you've found one of the island's edgier places to stay.
Resorts World Langkawis sprawling Spanish - style hacienda facade will have you swearing that you are somewhere south of the American border.Set along Pantai Tengah, the islands most urbanized beachfront, this great - value property is a hotel resort / marina combination.At the private jetty rediscover leisure with island - hopping tours, private boat rides, sunset cruises and fishing pleasure trips that can be easily fixed up for you by the hotel in order to get you in holiday mood in no time.Or, you can choose to stay in and enjoy some time by the outside swimming pool, head to the gym for a workout or indulge in a relaxing spa treatment at the five - star awarded Taman Sari Royal Heritage Spa - a Javanese shop.
An African American who grew up in south - central Los Angeles, the artist's richly textured collages merge his fascination of the personal space of painting with the sprawling, continually changing street facades of the city and the particular political and racial tensions that still exist there.
In 2011, the external stonework of the South and West facades of the house has been undergoing a programme of restoration, whereby it has been cleaned, repaired and restored, ensuring its long term preservation for future generations of visitors.
The double glazing system on Ecolaboratory's north and east facades gives superior insulation value and natural lighting to reduce heating and lighting loads, while intentional heat gain on the south and west faces activates the greenhouses and drive the stack - effect.
For south - facing facades use exterior louvered sunshades.»
The trellis on the south - facade shades the windows below in the summer months.
Oriented so that the main facades face north and south, the home is positioned to minimize solar heat gain and take advantage of natural sea breezes.
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