Upcoming Enviro-Building Related Events
BRANZ Passive Design SEMINAR 15th - 19th Sept 2008
Do you want to:
* fully understand the benefits and fundamentals of Passive Design?
* gain the knowledge of where to go to find information on Passive Design?
The seminar will look at putting the theory into practise by working through examples and case studies applying the following concepts in relation to buildings:
* Understand impact of site choice and climate
* Creating architecture and plans which facilitate passive solar design
* Design options for controlling temperature and humidity
* The role of insulation in passive design
* Using thermal mass effectively
* Using passive ventilation effectively
* Maximising solar gain in winter without overheating problems in summer
* Maximizing day lighting
* Options of automation to assist passive solar design
More here on seminar dates and venues: www.branz.co.nz/main.php?page=Seminar%20Programme&series=36,
BRANZ Passive Design SEMINAR 15th - 19th Sept 2008
Do you want to:
* fully understand the benefits and fundamentals of Passive Design?
* gain the knowledge of where to go to find information on Passive Design?
The seminar will look at putting the theory into practise by working through examples and case studies applying the following concepts in relation to buildings:
* Understand impact of site choice and climate
* Creating architecture and plans which facilitate passive solar design
* Design options for controlling temperature and humidity
* The role of insulation in passive design
* Using thermal mass effectively
* Using passive ventilation effectively
* Maximising solar gain in winter without overheating problems in summer
* Maximizing day lighting
* Options of automation to assist passive solar design
More here on seminar dates and venues: www.branz.co.nz/main.php?page=Seminar%20Programme&series=36,