Alta Newton

Project

Alta Newton

Residential: Multi-family

Newton, MA | 2028

  • 264.8K GSF
  • 2 Companies

About

 

Passive House feasibility study for a proposed six-story, 234-unit multifamily development in Newton, evaluating a high-performance building envelope, all-electric heat-pump systems, energy-recovery ventilation, and heat-pump water heating to support Phius certification.

Project Owner

Wood Partners

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

Net Zero Ready

Project Size in GSF

264.8K

Category of height

Mid-Rise

Number of residential units

231

How is the building all-electric for heating?

Air-source Heat Pump

Is the service hot water all-electric?

Yes

What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?

Air-source heat pump

On-site renewable energy

0%

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

Unknown

What is the climate zone for this project?

5A Cool Humid

Project Team

Energy / Sustainability Consulting
Architecture
  • PCA, Inc.

    In Business Since 1982

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