Natural ventilation is a sustainable and efficient approach to maintaining a comfortable and healthy environment, taking advantage of available natural resources, such as fresh air and external airflows. In this article, we will explore different natural ventilation strategies, the driving forces behind this ventilation and the benefits it can bring. There are several strategies that …
Natural Ventilation: The importance of air circulation for comfort and energy efficiency
The demand for sustainable practices and ‘green’ buildings has grown substantially, making natural ventilation a star in modern architectural design. This construction technique, which directly dialogues with the local climate and context, offers a way to minimize electricity dependence and consequently reduce greenhouse gas emissions. At the same time, it meets the habitability and comfort …