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Studio Matrx Monthly · Volume 1 · Issue 4 · September 2026
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BIPV & Solar Architecture
Mastery check · Module 4
BIPV in the Building Envelope
10 questions · pass mark 70%. Answer each, check it, and see where you stand before moving on.
Question 1 of 10
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Why is the roof usually the prime BIPV surface and the first place a solar architect looks?
A
Because roofs are cheaper to build than walls
B
Because it combines the best orientation and tilt, the least shading, and usually the largest area - giving the highest annual yield per square metre
C
Because integrated solar tiles are always cheaper than bolt-on panels
D
Because building codes require solar on roofs before walls
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