The award challenges students of architecture all over the world to explore the theme of daylight and consider its role in our lives as an ever-relevant source of light, life and energy in buildings.
The city of Torrance, Calif. completed a BIPV canopy addition to the courtyard portion of the Madrona Marsh Nature Center. The canopy will collect sunlight to help offset power consumption.
After entering 'roof daylighting' in the search engine, I was quickly directed to over a dozen roofing contractors actively promoting daylighting as a valuable service for their customers.
Cover boards have been used with flat roof systems for decades, starting with hot mopped and torch-applied asphalt systems to protect the underlying roof from damage during installation.