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Cover Story

Lakefront Library: Radiant Systems Meet Natural Ventilation

Just as this university stayed ahead of the curve with its digital library, designers harnessed the benefits of radiant heating and cooling with the advantages of natural HVAC. With a building that frequently employs hybrid or all-natural modes, readers and researchers can enjoy lower-impact comfort to go with the sights and sounds of Lake Michigan.

by David Lavan
Don McLauchlan P.E., CEM, LEED® AP


BNP Media