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Murphy, Jim – Progressive Architecture, 1980
The design team for the Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI) has pushed the state of the energy art to its current limits for the initial phase, with provisions for foreseeable and even speculative future applications. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Innovation, Heat Recovery, Modular Building Design
Stephens, Suzanne – Progressive Architecture, 1980
The design for Floyd Elementary School in Miami (Florida) seeks to harness solar energy to provide at least 70 percent of the annual energy for cooling needs and 90 percent for hot water. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education, Heat Recovery
Morton, David – Progressive Architecture, 1980
An energy-efficient library in New Rochelle (New York) incorporates part of an old garage. The new library was developed closely with a master plan to become the central focus and cultural center intended to encourage revitalization of the decaying downtown. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Energy Conservation, Facility Improvement, Master Plans
Miller, Nory – Progressive Architecture, 1980
Two projects, the Milford (Pennsylvania) Reservation Solar Conservation Center and Prototype Passive Solar Townhouses, are designed for solar energy--one as a learning center, the other as urban infill housing. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities, Energy Conservation
Morton, David – Progressive Architecture, 1980
At the Shenandoah Solar Recreation Center in Georgia, solar energy is used not only for heating and cooling, but also for ice making. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Community Centers, Energy Conservation
Rush, Richard – Progressive Architecture, 1980
An architect designed his combination living and working structure with a central solar heated area and nine thermal zones to make the most efficient use of energy collected. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Flow, Building Design, Building Innovation, Energy Conservation
