Strategic Synergy: Enhancing Building Performance Through Advanced Simulation and Shading Integration

Leveraging advanced simulation processes and optimization algorithms, this research aims to enhance energy performance and daylight harvesting for a case-study building, the Bullitt Center, Seattle, Washington, U.S.. Specifically, it studies the role of shading devices to conserve energy. Central to this research is the utilization of simulation processes and optimization algorithms as powerful tools to analyse and fine-tune building performance. Through systematic examination, the research offers nuanced insights into the dynamic interplay between architectural elements and environmental conditions, highlighting the potential of advanced simulation methodologies to address contemporary challenges in building design and performance.