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APOTHEOSIS

METAMORPHOSIS

EMBARK

DAWN

SECTIONAL ZONING PLAN

Controls

INTERIOR OF BUILDING

OUTDOORS

Heat Exchanger Core
Casing

Exhaust air
outlet

Fresh air
to
house

Screen

Stale air
from
house

Hood
Fresh air
intake

Filter
Circulation Fan
HEAT RECOVERY & VENTILATION UNIT

FRESH AIR

HRV
UNIT

Air from ‘wet rooms’ such as bathrooms is
collected to remove excess moisture from
building up.

Heat Recovery & Ventilation Unit filters incoming fresh air and
exhaust stale air. This system can have up to 85% efficiency over
traditional methods of ventilation and heating.
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3 - Roof
12000
HRV
UNIT

2 - First Floor
3200

1 - Ground Floor
0

+ BETTER QUALITY AIR WITHIN THE BUILDING

+ HIGHER RATE OF EFFICIENCY OVER OTHER SYSTEMS

+ ADJUSTABLE FILTERS TO SUIT ENVIRONMENTAL NEEDS

HEATING & VENTILATION OF BUILDING

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BUILDING NEEDS TO BE MADE AIRTIGHT

FRESH AIR