The siteLook for a site with good access to cooling breezes.Ensure that landscape and adjacent buildings funnelrather than block beneficial breezes and provide shadeto all walls.Land with a south-facing slope provides increasedshade. South is ideal for views because south-facingwindows require minimal shading. In regions with coolerwinters, however, glass areas should be small to limitheat loss. The overhang of eaves should be broaderabove the tropic of Capricorn because of increasedsouthern solar exposure.Solar access to some part of the site between 9amand 3pm is beneficial for clothes drying and vegetablegardens in all climates, and uninterrupted solar accessto roof areas is highly desirable for solar collectors.Passive solar access become
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