Glossary

Chosen for end-of-life recovery.

Heat radiated from floors or panels.

Light, strong joists in pitched roof systems.

Collecting rain for toilets and gardens.

Energy from solar, wind, or water sources.

pps or displays to manage building systems.

Designated space for washing and storage.

Thermal resistance below living areas.

Higher urban temperatures due to materials.

Measure of heat flow through a material; lower = better.