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 | | The options in this Brief range from locating your refrigerator away from heat sources, to sizing appliances to match the job to be done, to considering your food disposal habits (28 October 2004). |
 | | This Brief introduces the powerful tool of whole system design within the context of the building envelopeintroducing the synergies that exist between thermal mass, windows, and other components of passive solar design. |
 | | Whole system or integrated building design actively considers the interconnections between systems, occupants, and the environment, and uses these connections to develop single solutions to multiple problems (shelter, energy savings, aesthetics, natural daylight, indoor environmental quality, affordability, etc.) (28 October 2004). |
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