Sentence examples for compact buildings from inspiring English sources
Since some years, dense cities and compact buildings are promoted as sustainable and energy efficient designs.
Now this little hill town, of pre-Roman origins – with its simple, compact buildings wound tightly into defensive circuits of curving streets – finds itself suffused with wealth.
Increasing housing demand and the precious value of city land have caused to the construction of multi-storey, deep-plan and compact buildings.
The museum is a compact building but constantly evades definition, in its slabs and bodies that build up a sliding of the masses, generating interstitial spaces of great interest.
The compact building where I would be both staying and working was clean but drab.
The sleek, white, compact building has light-filled, minimalist rooms overlooking a swimming pool lined with vibrant red recliners and shaded day beds with billowing curtains.
In the sub-tropics, especially during hot and humid summers, compact building blocks create stagnant air that worsens outdoor urban thermal comfort.
For compact building configuration (canyon H/W of 1), rotating the wind direction 45° away from the canyon axis and increasing average bulk velocity at the inlet did not significantly influence the wind speed inside the canyon and therefore ground temperatures, while peak roof temperature is strongly influenced.
He created it as a compact building, enlivening the facade with gentle sliding so that light could enter.
These include: making institutional accountability the foundation of a new compact; building an institutional agenda linked to state needs; addressing college affordability concerns; and doing a better job of conveying institutional outcomes.
