Sustainable design and build revision

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Sustainable Design and Build Revision Sonya Daly

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  • 1. Sustainable Design and Build Revision
    Sonya Daly

2. Critically analyse and elaborate on THREE of the following renewable technologies.

Solar Thermal
Photovoltaics
District Heating and Cooling
Green Roofs
Wind Power
Biofuels and Biomass
3. Discuss in detail the two forms of embodied energy in buildings?
Define your understanding of Life Cycle Analysis in relation to Embodied Energy
4. SUDS
Propose and elaborate on a system that may be designed and incorporated for a new development within a built up urban community. Sketches may be used where appropriate to assist.
5. Elaborate on, with the aid of a flow diagram sketch each of the various stages that should be considered in the Sustainable Planning Process.
6. What are the principal requirements of Part L of the Building Regulations?
7. You cant mange what you cant measure!
How do we Reduced Operating Costs?
8. While the Building Regulations require that new buildings achieve minimum standards of energy efficiency, higher levels are in many cases worthwhile.
Discuss how we may achieve these levels through the Sustainable Pre Design process.
9. What Information is Required to determine BER of a domestic dwelling and discuss the importance and application of each