Sentences with phrase «south facing wall»

The passive heating system will consist of a series of 3 x 8 boxes hung on the south facing wall.

The collector is vertically mounted on a near south facing wall.

The most efficient shape of building for maximum winter solar gain is elongated along the east - west axis, giving a large south facing wall and smaller east and west facing walls.

Managing partner Klaus Ortlieb designated the south facing wall of the Cooper Square Hotel as a venue for public art, working with Art Production Fund to present new murals by contemporary artist every few months.

Managing partner Klaus Ortlieb designated the south facing wall of the new Cooper Square Hotel a venue for public art by commissioning a piece to celebrate the East Village and its long history as a welcoming place for emerging artists.

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The heart of the system is a south - facing sun space within the envelope that is dominated by windows and which therefore soaks up lots of solar energy, filling the house's wood walls with thermal energy that in turn radiates into the primary living space.

It combines an integrated solar roof and battery storage with solar heat collection on south - facing walls.

Most vegetables need at least four hours of sunlight a day and a south - facing wall will provide the most light.

A new, large lean - to greenhouse with extensive shelving was positioned against the south facing boundary wall.

The mural is painted on the east wall of the Facing History office at 115 Huling Avenue, where it is seen by hundreds of thousands of visitors to the National Civil Rights Museum and South Main District every year.

Facing History and Ourselves in Memphis today announced the people and groups who will be memorialized on their «Upstanders Mural,» a public art project that will cover one entire wall of their office complex at 115 Huling Avenue in the South Main district of downtown Memphis.

Facing them, on the South Walk cloister wall, were the remnants of the night stairs from the now vanished dorter.

The south face of Hin Daeng is a vertical wall that drops to over 60 meters in depth.

Honeycomb walls of coralline limestone are festooned with cerise bougainvillea, with south - facing archways revealing compelling vistas.

Another issue involves the camera angle and the positioning of some doors; because of the nature of this particular game, some South - facing doors within dungeons can not be seen: you wouldn't even know they were there unless you looked at the map on the touch screen or just happened to attach yourself to a southern wall.

The «sun wall chemical heat storage» used double glazing separated from a black metal sheet by an air cavity on the south face of the building.

Architect Tirone gave a very easy to understand break - down of what it takes to make a building sustainable: South facing orientation, double glazing, thermal inertia, trombe walls, green roofs, cross ventilation, etc..

So Passiv Haus designs have very thick walls, lots of south facing windows and are

The prototype home's location in the northern hemisphere means the south - facing wall receives the most sunlight.

Heat Your Home for Free is a collection of classic articles exclusively from Mother Earth News that shows how simple solar systems can heat your home, garage, shop, barn, commercial building — just about any structure with a south - facing wall.

We hired a track loader to excavate a 25» by 65» recess into a south facing hillside, and then hand dug footer trenches, poured 15 yards of concrete in them, and started slipforming stone walls.

The solar panels on the wall would be facing south I assume.

The bright open feeling continues into to the first floor living and dining space with the grand piano and wall of south facing glass.

Brick and concrete walls, especially ones facing west and south, release latent heat all night and are much, much hotter than surrounding surfaces.

«The warm solar rays,» Kosmer observes, «come in though south - facing windows during winter, which is why passive solar homes have many windows on their south wall.»

I wonder if the feds have placed new stations next to the relatively new power plants, as they so conveniently located a second, totally unnecessary for scientific purposes (but politically vital) Death Valley station opposite a south - facing rock wall, since the already good station wasn't providing the desired new record high.

The walled gardens (kitchen gardens) from Mediaeval times — through Tudor times up to the era of heated greenhouses — used the warmth of the sun, held in the masonry, to grow exotic crops against the south - facing walls.

In order to foster the utilization of passive energy sources, building codes should be adjusted so that new home construction requires the largest surface area of the roof to face south, and kitchens be designed such that refrigerators be normally placed against exterior walls in order to provide access for direct thermal exchange with cold winter air.

South Asian Human Rights Documentation Centre (SAHRDC) sits on a tiny piece of land on a busy street, with its long wall facing the sun.

Since the Trombe walls face due south, they're fully exposed to the sun in the winter when maximum heating is desired.

The sun shines brightest on south - facing walls and roofs.

To protect against the desert heat and wind, a perforated metal shade wraps the roof, south - facing walls and the solar breezeway which serves to direct a natural flow of air into the home.

Huawei Technologies, the world's largest provider of wireless infrastructure and the third largest smartphone OEM, is now facing government - related scrutiny in Australia, Canada, and South Korea according to a new report by The Wall Street Journal.

If that is a south facing window and that wall gets direct sun during the winter, I would leave it... That is a lot of thermal mass to cover with a material and color that won't absorb and release heat.

We have a 12 ft wall of windows in the front, facing south.

I'm looking to lighten my walls and brighten this area (windows in this room are south facing).

Leading off this exceptional room is a TV / cinema room behind a sliding wall / door, whilst at the far end of the house, through a walnut panelled drinks area, lies the principal sitting room with bespoke fitted book shelves, an open, working fireplace and a set of glass sliding doors leading out to a substantial south and west facing terrace and garden beyond.

The south - facing main bedroom is bathed in sunlight throughout the day and the white bedding and walls are perfect to reflect it.

So first we added transoms to the adjacent walls that will face south / southwest.

And in response to its prime waterfront location, this modern villa puts all the home's principal rooms — the bedroom, master bath, living area, dining room and kitchen — alongside a floor to ceiling glass wall that overlooks the verandah, extending the entire south face of the house with the water just beyond and always within sight.

(Our south facing, sunny back door is painted a gorgeous Mediterranean blue; it's in a white wall covered with jasmine and flanked by hydrangeas and a potted olive tree!)

It has windows on two walls that face east and south so I also get great light in there.

The Garden Floor is outfitted with a Boffi stainless steel and rich walnut eat - in kitchen, bookend marble wall fireplace, Boffi shelving and storage units, with off - kitchen access to the south - facing, split level Garden.