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Discussing the Importance of Building Envelope Construction

This chapter delves into the significance of considering building envelope construction during the design phase, exploring how construction methodology, materials, and dimensions are influenced by the building envelope. It emphasizes the assessment of climate suitability and thermal protection, as well as the impact of wall thickness on interior spaces. The weakness of windows in the building envelope is also addressed, recommending double glazing with thermally broken frames.

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