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Sustainability

• Nashik’s tropical location & high altitude combine to
give a mild tropical climate.

• Summers are hot with the temperature soaring almost
up to 35˚C.
Naturally lit & ventilated courtyards Solar panels on top of
with solar panels on top covered parking
• Solar panels are fixed on the roof as well as on covered
parking areas to take care of 50% of the electrical load
of the entire resort.

• Deeply recessed windows with double glazed unit help
in reducing heat gain.

• Air conditioning is restricted to rooms, restaurants,
LED Lighting banquet halls & pre-function areas. In these areas too
VRV units are fixed to reduce power consumption.

• All lobbies & corridors are naturally lit & ventilated
DGU
VRV System with no additional mechanical ventilation. In all indoor
DAYLIGHT ANALYSIS & outdoor areas LED lights are used to reduce power
consumption.

• Entire resort barring the basement areas used for
services & parking is naturally lit & ventilated.

ARIA HOTEL, NASIK, MAHARASHTRA

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