Chapter 10: Conceptual Design and Sustainability
Embrace sustainable design concepts. Understanding the concepts behind sustainable design is an important part of being able to perform analysis within the Revit model and a critical factor in today's design environment.
Master It What are four key methods for a holistic sustainable design?
Solution Four key methods for a sustainable solution are (1) understanding a building's climate, (2) reducing building loads, (3) using free energy when possible to power those loads, and (4) using efficient systems.
Leverage schedules. Using schedules in Revit helps you track many of your design elements throughout the whole design process. These schedules can also be used to validate programmatic information ...
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