Report BR 253 BRE housing design handbook. Chapter 4 - Orientation, sunlight and solar gain. (5 of 20)
Publication Year
1993
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Potentially useful to designers of new and refurbished housing, irrespective of their experience. It is intended to help clients, contractors, developers and all those involved in the process of house building, in both the private and public sectors, to appreciate the wide range of user requirements that must be addressed in the design of housing. As a reference book it provides a means of checking that housing design criteria have been met adequately. It also suggests how to achieve customer satisfaction by meeting their most important needs.
Document History
This document is part of a larger document, the BRE Housing Design Handbook, which has been split into parts for ease of use.
ISBN
9781860811630
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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