Orientation and site planning for winter sun in cool temperate Tasmania

What this note covers

1. Why orientation decides the rating before anything else
2. Plan shape: long east–west axis and room zoning
3. Positioning the building on the site
4. Resolving the view-versus-sun conflict
5. Orientation in the tropics: the breeze comes first
6. Drawing the orientation evidence

6 sections · 10 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes