Assignment 3 Final (Environmental building design) (High Distinction) PDF

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Assignment 3 Final (Environmental building design) (High Distinction)...

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Legend: 1. Change Stencil concrete driveway to Paver blocks to allow stormwater to percolate into the ground. 2. Add a swale at the centre of the driveway to drain surface water. 3. Constructed wetlands with septic vaults under Alfresco. 4. Deciduous trees at the north side of the building. (Provide shade in summer by blocking unwanted sun heat and allow sunlight to enter in winter) 5. Rain Gardens. 6. Ponds to allow evaporative cooling. 7. Battery bank for energy storage. 8. Green walls to improve buildings performance. 1

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Legend: 9. Use louvred pergolas for shading, to allow winter sun in and block unwanted summer sun. 10. Rainwater Harvest System. 11. Edible Gardens. 12. Detention Facility to capture stormwater. 13. Grey wastewater reuse system. 14. Use garden beds and mulch to reduce lawn area. 15. Deciduous vines over Trellises. 2

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16. Heaters location. 17. Cooling, cross ventilation. 18. Cooling, open plan layout. 19. Passive daylight, skylights. 20. Safety limited cross traffic. 21. Security, natural surveillance (front door facing main driveway). 22. Rainwater tank. 23. Cooling, ceiling fans provide downwards cooling air flow in summer and upward circulation of warm air in winter. 24. Sealing, doors, windows, walls, and floors prevents winter heat loss and summer coolness lost while provides comfort and reduce energy bills. 25. Solar hot water system natural gas boosting. 26. Light shelves. 27. Liveable and adaptable design. 28. All habitable rooms and bathrooms must have windows for ventilation. 29. Apply efficient water techniques such as efficient showerheads, toilets, and tabs. 30. Apply Window energy rating scheme (WERS) to all windows. 31. Orientation, living areas to be attached to the northern wall of the building. 32. Ramp at the porch and Alfresco to allow access to occupants with special needs and prevent tripping hazards. 3

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Legend: 33. Minimum of 50% of the north facing wall dedicated to operative glass windows and doors. 34. Photovoltaic solar systems on the northern side of the roof for maximum efficiency. 35. Use light coloured roof for cooling and UHI. 36. Use 900mm eaves for shading. 37. Storage gutters to harvest more rainwater. 38. Noise control use double glazed windows. Double glazing reduces transmission of medium to high frequency noises such as the human voice. 39. Use casement windows for all habitable rooms.

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