Orienting the House: A Study of the Placing of the House with Relation to the Sun's Rays

Author: American Face Brick Association

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In 'Orienting the House: A Study of the Placing of the House with Relation to the Sun's Rays', the American Face Brick Association takes readers on a fascinating exploration of the often overlooked aspect of house orientation. Delving into the science and art behind positioning a house in relation to the sun's rays, this study uncovers the hidden potential for energy efficiency, natural lighting, and overall well-being that can be achieved through thoughtful architectural choices. Through a combination of historical examples, expert analysis, and practical tips, this book offers a fresh perspective on how the orientation of a house can significantly impact its inhabitants' daily lives.

Genres: Architecture, Home Improvement, Sustainability

Themes: Energy Efficiency, Natural Lighting, Well-being

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