ARC342H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Energy Star, Leonardo Dicaprio, Oscar Mayer
Document Summary
Green design has been around forever since the early 1920s. Lovell beach house r. m. schindeler newport beach. Always happens in places with not that much climate warm. No mechanical system no heating or air conditioning only electricity. Placement of the sun was taken into account. Made out of local stone and canvas roofs and concrete walls. All about the controlling the movement of air. Since 1930s taliesin students were required to built their own shelters. Modern movement shows up in north america in 1950s (after ww) when energy costs almost nothing. Problem is that the building was built in a flood plain the site is prone to severe flooding in 5-10 year cycles. 1974 opec forms and suddenly energy is expensive in north. Learning how to make things as they make things. Big tourist place supports themselves with free labor and tourism.
