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Exterior controls

The use of the external overhang on south-facing windows in this illustration is beneficial for
A. providing diffuse daylight
B. minimizing heat gain
C. reducing artificial lighting load
D. mitigating insolation
E. all of the above

AnswerE. All of the above. Exterior control is more effective than interior shielding and contributes all of these benefits.

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