Moving Centers, Shared Lines. There is no post-industrial city.
by Savina Romanos (MAUD ’13) and Daia Stutz (MLAUD ’13) In October 1949, Mao…
Topic Energy
Materials, buildings, landscapes, cities, and urbanization are all overtly connected energy hierarchies that must be lucidly understood as the basis of any design agenda for energy today.
Solar Zoning and Energy in Detached Residential Dwellings
The Solar Envelope is a three dimensional envelope on a site which ensures adjacent neighbors…
New Geographies 02: Landscapes of Energy
Edited by Rania Ghosn Energy infrastructures deploy space at a large scale, yet they remain…
Ceramic Futures
Martin Bechthold, Professor of Architectural Technology, and Christoph Reinhart, Associate Professor of Architectural Technology, with…
The Daylighting Dashboard
This project developed a vision of how state-of-the-art computer-based analysis techniques can be effectively used…
Concrete in the Landscape: 3 Sites|3 Projects
Peter Rose’s exhibit used video, line drawings, renderings, and physical models to show how concrete is placed in the landscape to shape building spaces while also capturing and focusing energies essential to each of three very different sites. Used for its robust material qualities and…
Geothermal House
Occupying the space between the ground and the tree canopy, the residence provides an unfolding…
Toward Buildings that Work: Reusing Design-Phase Energy Models for Operations-Phase Improvements
Too frequently today’s energy-efficient building designs fall far short of performance expectations. Yet, most building…