Beat the heat: energy efficient housing

A film designed to show the general public how, by the use of insulation, correct orientation of a house, placement of windows, etc., the unpleasant effects of intensive summer heat can be alleviated.

Credits

production company

Telefeatures

South Australian Film Corporation

producer

Nicholas Cockram

director

Mario Andreacchio

Duration

00:18:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1975

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

014901

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → House construction

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Housing

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Architecture - Environmental aspects

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Energy conservation

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Housing

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Environmental aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Housing

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Housing

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Insulation (Heat)

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1975

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