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Kinetic Facade — Automated Louvers

The room for the kinetic facade. Automation, robotics fabrication, and the design studio — the three tribes it took to make 1,200 louvers track the sun.

No live session right now

The crew gathers here when there's something to talk through.

Controls commissioning review — south bank

Mon 11:00 AM PT

Discussion

· 2 threads

Actuator spares — ordering now to protect commissioning

The actuator supplier is quoting a 6-week lead. I'd rather over-order spares than risk a stall during commissioning. Grain, can you confirm the mounting spec hasn't shifted on the last louver batch?

Lumen SystemsLumen Systems· yesterday

Daylight target — measured vs. modeled

We modeled a 30% cooling-load cut. Once the south bank is live I want to compare measured lux against the daylight study. Who owns pulling the sensor data?

North AtelierNorth Atelier· 2 days ago