Gain

Solar gain: The readings of how much heat is collected inside a home through the glass of windows and doors.
Stile: The vertical side member of a window sash or door panel.

Solar gain
The process of providing a net heat gain within a structure, over and above the normal heat loss, by passive collection of the sun's heat through windows and other glazed areas.

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Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC)
A measure of how effective a window or door is at keeping out solar heat.

Solar Heat Gain Coefficient Indicates the percentage of normal incident solar heat energy that makes its way through the glazing under standard summer conditions.

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Every point in a design had to gain the approval of the state. Criticism of a project could vary from minor recommendations to total disapproval. As a result many had to be modeled and remodeled many times.

Shading coefficient: Decimal value which is the solar gain of a window, divided by the solar gain for a clear single-glass window of the same size. The shading coefficient of clear, double-glazing is about 0.85 to 0.9.

Garage Public - A building or portion thereof designed other than a private garage, operated for gain, designed or used for repairing, servicing, hiring, selling, or storing motor driven or other driven vehicles.

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Building houses for themselves or relatives provided architects with an opportunity to gain experience and to create demonstration projects that they could use to sell potential clients on Modern architecture.

See also: House, Architecture, Well, Ground, Door