Benjamin Sayers - M.Arch Year 5 Portfolio (PS1)

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ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

The following ventilation strategy uses the spaces between and above the timber baffles to transport warm air out of the building .

A key heating strategy of underfloor heating is allowed by the raising of the finished floor level in the proposed scheme. The introduction of cool air through weep vents in the glazed facade allows the implementation of night cooling if necessary, while also providing an alternative ventilation strategy


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