Journal 3:
Building Layout Firmed Up
- The preliminary building layout is done (see floor plans below)
- Subject to minor changes in Revit model
Building Envelope
- For building envelope, I chose a slanted wall on south/north elevation to create self-shading/unshading
- Windows will be Triple-pane with operable vents above to allow passive ventilation (note that in Revit model windows are not complete… I’m trying to figure out how to make my windows slanted)
In the revit model, there are still many refining left to complete. Most issues revolves around adjusting to the slanted exterior walls.
Below are my floor plans:
1st level:
2nd & 3rd level: