Design Journal Entry - Module 7

Journal Entry For
Module 7 - Building Envelope Systems

Please enter Your Name to link to your Design Journal, and paste a link to your personal folder on ACC in the ACC Folder Link field above.

For 2 Units

Please share your design showing the features of the proposed building envelope, including the locations and characteristics of:

  • the wall and roof surfaces
  • the openings/glazed surfaces
    • windows and/or curtain walls
    • doors
    • skylights
  • any shading or sun control features

Floor Plans showing doors

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3D Views showing roofing and glazing

I chose to make the curved walls of the exhibition rooms curtain walls to maximize the natural lighting. To balance this, I placed sun shading on the roof over the curtain wall.

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