How did Neutra's architecture typically address the local climate?
Insulation
Deep Eaves
High Thermal Mass
Small Windows
Answer
Deep eaves, a signature feature of Richard Neutra's architecture, effectively addressed the local climate by providing shade and protection from the sun's heat. This design element helped regulate indoor temperatures, reducing the need for energy-intensive cooling systems and promoting sustainable and comfortable living spaces.
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