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Robbins Park Design. By: Abby Toll, Gio Bradley, and Jakob Seeber. Straw Bale Insulation. Insulates the whole house High insulation value Cheap Easy and nothing to maintain Repl a ces normal insulation. Geothermal Heating Pump. Will heat and cool the house
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Robbins Park Design By: Abby Toll, Gio Bradley, and JakobSeeber
Straw Bale Insulation • Insulates the whole house • High insulation value • Cheap • Easy and nothing to maintain • Replaces normal insulation
Geothermal Heating Pump • Will heat and cool the house • Heat from the earth’s crust, taken out through pipes • Replaces a gas or electric heater • Easy to maintain
Green Living Roof • Flat Green roof, conventional roofing • Is vegetation planted over a waterproofing membrane • Provides insulation and creates habitats for wildlife. • Reduces Cooling by 50-90%, and also reduces storm water runoff • Very little maintenance
TanklessWater Heater • Will provide building with all hot water • Replaces gas or electric water heater • It is energy saving • Saves $70-$80 per year • Creates a continuous flow of hot water • Runs trough a heat exchanges
2-3 Pane Windows • Windows with 2-3 panes of glass • Replaces normal one pane glass windows • Good for keeping heat and cool air in • Nothing to Maintain
Hydrogen Fuel Cells • How it works • They separate hydrogen from anything that has hydrogen in it. • Separates with electricity • Hydrogen electrons go around the membrane and it creates electricity
Advantages and Disadvantages • Disadvantage • Gives off water, is really expensive, wears out fast • Advantages • Can use anything thing that has Hydrogen in it • For the future because they need to find a way to create electricity without it creating pollution and it being less expensive
Outside Design • Facing the south • Windows around the building 360 degrees • Top of the building has a window in the center with green living roof • The building will be white to keep out heat
Inside Design • Balcony around top for teaching and work spaces • Tables around bottom for lab space • Around the bottom walls are storage spaces and sinks
Waste disposal • The old wood will be used for trails in Robbins park