It features structural cooling, good daylighting, and wind-driven natural ventilation. |
The overall design is very restrained, creating interior spaces with generous daylighting and views to the exterior. |
Overlooking Newport Harbor, the school uses daylighting and natural ventilation strategies to take advantage of the Southern California climate. |
At the turn of the 20th century, most buildings used daylighting as the major source of daytime illumination. |
For example, research shows daylighting can cut electric power consumption by 35 to 50 percent. |
That and the daylighting serve to ameliorate the tight spaces of the upper lobby. |