energy conservation

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  • energy conservation in buildings is the reduction in building energy consumption without reducing thermal comfort. it usually usually results in better indoor air quality and occupant productivity
  • energy conservation is the practice of decreasing the quantity of energy used. the prevention of the wasteful use of energy, especially in order to ensure its continuing availability.
  • energy conservation in buildings refers to using energy saving building materials in the design and construction of buildings, improving building insulation and sealing performance and enhancing the efficiency of heating systems to reduce energy consumption.
  • site analysis is the process of researching and analyzing the social, historical, climatic, geographical, legal and infrastructural characteristics of a given site. and synthesizing these analyses into visual information - usually in the form of site analysis diagrams
  • fenestration refers to the openings in a building's envelope, most notably the windows, doors, skylights, and curtain walls, in layman's term, it is anything that allows for passage from outside to inside, it is also viewed as an aesthetic feature, but it also affects the performance of the building,
  • window glazing can also refer to the glazing putty used to seal the glass of a window to the frame, but that's usually just called "putty" a solid piece piece of glass that reduces sun and weather damage inside your home and creates an aesthetically pleasing atmosphere in your home
  • shading devices and sun control in architecture is the one that reduces a building's overall cooling requirement, thus saving energy as a result.
  • massing study is an examination of the project's overall shape, form, and scale. It is frequently used as the beginning point for architectural design.