248 Dorchester Avenue

Project

248 Dorchester Avenue

Lodging

Boston, MA | 2029

  • 87K GSF
  • 3 Companies

About

The eight-story, 159-room hotel is only steps away from the Broadway transit stop of the Red Line and will house 20,000 square feet of publicly available amenities, including a ground floor lobby/restaurant and a roof top restaurant and lounge surrounded by a landscaped terrace providing expansive views of the Back Bay to Dorchester Heights. 

Project Owner

The Cincotta Companies

Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?

Net Zero Ready

Project Size in GSF

87K

Category of height

High-Rise

How is the building all-electric for heating?

Air-source Heat Pump, Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF)

Is the service hot water all-electric?

Yes

What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?

Electric resistance storage

On-site renewable energy

0%

Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?

Unknown

The construction cost difference from "conventional" to being net zero "ready" (including incentives) for this building is

We didn't calculate the cost premium

Site EUI Energy Use Intensity is the amount of energy a project uses per square foot over the course of a year. Site EUI = Annual Energy Use (kBtus) / Building(s) Area (ft²) / One Year (yr)

41.0 kBtu/sf/year

The EUI is

Modeled

What is the climate zone for this project?

5A Cool Humid

Project Team

Energy / Sustainability Consulting
Architecture
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