Design 9 – Sustainability Studio – 2018

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Site Analysis and Programming

  1. Schematic Site and building design sketches
  2. Building Program:
  3. Narrative of use
  4. inventory of spaces with requirements and square footages
  5. Site Analysis
  6. Transportation access – transit, car, pedestrian
  7. Topography and buildings on site and in surrounding area
  8. Sun and shading diagram – show shading from adjacent buildings
  9. Climate data, soils data, diagram of prevailing winds
  10. Prevailing breezes modeled in 3D
  11. Site section extending across street into city
  12. List of Zoning and Building Code Requirements for project

5. List of Sustainability standards and requirements

Precedent Studies

  1. Analytical diagrams of buildings used as models for project
  2. Diagrams of environmental strategies

Site Design

  1. Site Information
  2. Site Plan with diagrammatic building design including structure diagram
  3. Site section with topography contour lines. Show feet or meters above sea level and potential storm surge and sea level rise impacts.
  4. Diagram showing how design responds to urban context, including development patterns and historic fabric.
  5. Site plan showing vegetation with topography contour lines, sections, with notes on planting for a specific eco-system group,
  6. Site analysis showing passive design strategies
  7. Solar radiation, reflections and heat transfer,
  8. Daylighting parameters
  9. Shading analysis
  10. Wind analysis (directions, velocity, temperature, humidity, etc.)
  11. Drainage
  12. Site storm water management concept
  13. Hydrological drainage management concept
  14. Treatment Concepts
  15. Rainwater management treatment concept
  16. Black and brown water management treatment

Building Design

  1. Design Drawings, massing, plans, sections (always extend beyond building into existing site), 3D
  2. Diagram of site characteristics before design and after
  3. Diagram of architectural ordering systems (orientation, circulation and structure)
  4. Building Section showing:
  5. Building systems (passive-active, hybrid).
  6. Materials –
  7. Shading strategy with diagram showing light angles at solstices and equinox.
  8. Daylighting strategy with diagram showing light angles at solstices and equinox.
  9. First Green Building Studio Baseline Scenario strategies (EUI, water, CO2e, etc.)

Environmental Analysis of Building Design

  1. Carbon Neutral design flow diagrams
  2. Diagram of sustainablestrategies – with notes explaining how they work
  3. Passive / Active Hybrid Systems and Indoor Air Quality
  4. Diagram of Passive space conditioning,including indoor air flow – note low-VOC materials
  5. Diagram of Active HVAC / MEP -
  6. Detail section of Floor and Façade with R or U value calculation
  7. Diagram Section of Acoustic strategy:
  8. Materials and surfaces– Note Acoustic materials
  9. Green Building Studio Baseline Analysis and Scenario Modeling Report and Protocols
  10. Renewable Energy Generation and Storage Design