Biophilic Design with Windows and Doors
1 AIA LU|HSW Available
Presented by Alex MacKenzie, CSI, CDT
Senior Architectural Project Manager PNW & HI
Windows and doors are the gateways to bring nature into the home with light, views, ventilation, access to nature and more. This session will demonstrate how applying the goals of biophilic design to windows and doors will help you cultivate well-being within the build environment for your residential clients and their families.
Learning Objective 1:
Explore the importance of light, views, color, access to nature and ventilation to improve the health and well-being of building occupants.
Learning Objective 2:
Integrate principles of biophilia in window and door applications within residential architectural design.
Learning Objective 3:
Reference the science that supports well-being and Biophilic Design.
Learning Objective 4:
Apply lessons learned from residential case studies where principles of biophilia and well-being are used.