Gale & Snowden Architects
Figure 8: Glazed ventilation openings from office rooms to corridor to enable stack ventilation. There is no acoustic attenuation.
Notes from Passive Office Study Tour, Portugal
Figure 9: Glazed ventilation openings from northern office rooms to corridor to enable stack ventilation and allow daylight penetration from roof north lights. There is no acoustic attenuation.
In the northern rooms these were much larger to allow for better daylight penetration as windows in the northern faรงade were small than on the southern facade.
Figure 10: Eternal intakes for Earth tubes
April 2012
Figure 11: Channel in floor for services to maintain mass in floor and heavy weight construction
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