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• Daylight Strategy- The Women’s Center is already conveniently positioned
to utilize natural light from the sun. Note the example provided in Figure 5
below. In addition, windows will be provided with a special tented glazing
to assist with maintaining interior thermal temperatures. The parking deck
(not shown), will be lined with solar thermal collectors atop the roof to
harvest energy for the parking lot itself.
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Figure 5: The building is already oriented so that the largest portions are towards the northwest and southeast.
This allows for maximum daylight usage for the majority of the buildings occupants.
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