About
Austin Street Lots, Charlestown, MA: Building B is a 7-story, 123- unit high rise building and is the first of the Austin St development. This prominent site will deliver up to 700 new market and income-restricted housing units, along with major open space, arts and culture venues, early childhood education, and youth recreation programming.
Project Owner
Trinity
Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?
Net Zero Ready
Project Size in GSF
125.5K
Category of height
High-Rise
Number of residential units
123
How is the building all-electric for heating?
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
15%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
No
Certifications related to Energy / Carbon
PHIUS
Net Site EUI
18.0 kBtu/sf/year
The EUI is
Modeled
What is the climate zone for this project?
5A Cool Humid