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Underground Facilities | 2 |
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Building Design and Construction, 1977
A retail bookstore and offices for the University of Minnesota's admissions and records department are housed in Williamson Hall. Some 95 percent of the floor area lies below grade; however, window arrangement permits a view of the outdoors or sunlight from almost every part of the building. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Climate Control, Energy Conservation, Higher Education
Building Design and Construction, 1977
The Terraset Elementary School in Reston, Virginia, combines underground construction with a sophisticated heat reclamation mechanical system and solar collectors. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Climate Control, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education