02470cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500930014926400510024230000470029333600260034033700260036633800360039250000310042850802130045952012050067253400800187765300270195765300260198485600720201085600430208299900190212565955UtSlPG20260610134525.0mcr n260607r20211922utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aNA1 aAmerican Face Brick Association10aOrienting the House: A Study of the Placing of the House with Relation to the Sun's Rays 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2021-07-29 aCharlene Taylor, Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"Orienting the House: A Study of the Placing of the House with Relation to the Sun’s Rays" is a scientific publication issued by the American Face Brick Association in the early 20th century, specifically in 1922. This book provides insights into the practical considerations for selecting a home site, particularly focusing on how the orientation of a house can affect its exposure to sunlight and, consequently, its comfort, aesthetic appeal, and livability. The book emphasizes the importance of planning a home's location in relation to the sun's rays for both aesthetic and practical benefits. It details how different orientations can optimize sunlight in various rooms and porches throughout the seasons, providing charts to illustrate the sun's trajectory at different times of the year. The discussion includes considerations such as the effects of neighboring structures and natural features on sunlight access, helping readers make informed decisions that enhance the comfort and enjoyment of their homes. The practical advice aims to equip future homeowners with knowledge to create a cozy, attractive environment tailored to their needs. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited States: American Face Brick Association, 1922 aArchitecture, Domestic aHomesites -- Planning4 uhttps://archive.org/details/orientinghousest00amer/page/n3/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65955 c106777d106777