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06 Nov 09

Greensburg GreenTown - Sustainable Building Database

looking to the projects for a green new rebuilt city... with important solutions.

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sustainable elements:

• Abundance of light streaming into the building through the extensive glass facing the north;

• Photovoltaic panels on the roof (north side above museum) to provide electrical power from solar generation;

• The pair of wind turbines also supplies electrical power;

• Numerous light monitors in the garden area roof allowing sunlight to filter into the facility from above;

• Extensive use of awnings, overhang of the roofline and trees to control the amount of light/heat let in;

• Trellis on the roof to provide shading;

• Abundance of windows on the east wall to allow morning light into various areas;

Greensburg GreenTown - Sustainable Building Database

this town (greenburg) has been down by a tornado, then from the last inhabjtants, 800 from 2000 ... they decide to make all green, with the normative LEED process.
to know how they proceed with all to chose and build ...

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