Architecture by Davis Amy

Author:Davis, Amy [Davis, Amy]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Published: 2020-07-23T16:00:00+00:00

Toward a Sustainable Architecture 109

vernacular and made links with the old-fashioned ways of doing things, especially through the kitchenware that was sold at this time.

In terms of the energy required to operate the building, the search was on for ways of using the “free” energy of the sun and wind, and even water power in some sites that were fortunate enough to have this potential. How-ever, a paradox always existed between the availability of the technology to use these resources and the quest to use only renewable resources. Most of the equipment that made use of wind to generate electricity, for instance, made clear use of mainstream resources. From the wind gener-ator made at home from an old bicycle wheel that could produce enough power to trickle charge a single battery it was a big leap to the manufac-tured machine of 5 kW that was just about sufficient to provide the electric power for a single dwelling.

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