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American Home: Shelter Optimized For Climate, Karen Kentile
American Home: Shelter Optimized For Climate, Karen Kentile
Architecture Senior Theses
"Architecture attuned to building form and energy production and consumption can, in turn, suggest an alternate landscape for the country...
This book addresses architecture's role in the energy crisis, recognizing that residential buildings account for 53.7% of the built environment and their gridded energy produces over 21% of the United States' carbon emissions. This thesis begins to implement a process for design which can essentially optimize shelter based on climate, and further develop a local context for dwelling."
New York : Mount Morris
Kansas: Saline River Valley, Smokey Hills
Arizona: Salt River
Florida: Moonshine Bay
Maine Guide To Energy Efficient Residential Construction : A Manual Of Accepted Practices, State Of Maine Energy Conservation Division
Maine Guide To Energy Efficient Residential Construction : A Manual Of Accepted Practices, State Of Maine Energy Conservation Division
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Maine Guide to Energy Efficient Residential Construction : A Manual of Accepted Practices
State of Maine Energy Conservation Division, Department of Economic and Community Development, 59 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0059
Second Edition - November, 1997
Contents: Dedication / Acknowledgements / Introduction / Part 1. Summary of Maine's Residential Energy Standards / Part 2. Siting and Initial Design Considerations / Part 3. Important Considerations for the Design Phase / Part 4. Recommended Construction Practices / Appendixes
The Maine Competition: Architectural Design For Low-Cost Housing, Maine State Planning Office
The Maine Competition: Architectural Design For Low-Cost Housing, Maine State Planning Office
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The Maine Competition: Architectural Design for Low-Cost Housing - Submissions - October 1976.
Sponsoring Agencies: Allen Pease, Director, State Planning Office; Genevieve Gelder, Director, State Housing Authority; Evan Richert, Sam Ely Community Services Corp.
"The Competition was funded in part by grants from the Maine State Commission on the Arts and Humanities and a HUD Comprehensive Planning and Assistance Grant."