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Skiles, Albert; Rose, Mary Jo – 1981
Solar retrofits are devices of structures designed to be attached to existing buildings to augment their existing heating sources with solar energy. An investigation of how solar retrofits should be designed to suit the climate and resources of Arkansas is the subject of this report. Following an introduction (section 1), section 2 focuses on…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Climate Control, Construction Costs, Construction (Process)
Dixon, John Morris – Progressive Architecture, 1974
The world's longest skylighted galleria (main street for student residents at the University of Alberta) is the lifeline of a 950-foot long complex of apartments and shops sponsored by the student government and architecturally designed to fit over an existing street. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Plans, Campus Planning, Climate Control
Gaddy, Carol T., Ed.; Wells, Kathy, Ed. – 1982
This collection of reprints offers practical solutions, not readily available elsewhere, to everyday energy problems, such as high utility bills, insulating windows, getting more gas mileage, or buying a more efficient washer or refrigerator. The Arkansas Energy Office provides a weekly column of energy news and conservation tips to newspapers,…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Plans, Climate Control, Conservation Education