Cardinal Elementary School

Project

Cardinal Elementary School

Education K-12

Arlington, VA | 2021

  • 130K GSF
  • 1 Company

About

"Cardinal Elementary School renovations were completed in 2021 as CMTA’s third net-zero school in Arlington, Virginia delivering energy efficiency, less MEP maintenance, and significant annual savings in operation costs for Arlington Public Schools (APS). The school provides healthier air quality and award winning, innovative learning environments for students and staff."

Project Owner

Arlington County Public Schools

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

Net Zero (Achieving)

Project Size in GSF

130K

Category of height

Mid-Rise

How is the building all-electric for heating?

Ground-source Heat Pump

Is the service hot water all-electric?

Yes

What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?

Ground-source heat pump

On-site renewable energy

88%

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

No

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)

22.0 kBtu/sf/year

The EUI is

Measured

What is the climate zone for this project?

4A Mixed Humid

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Project Team

Energy Engineering
  • CMTA

    In Business Since 1968

    4M GSF

    27 Projects

    3 Professionals

MEP/FP Engineering
  • CMTA

    In Business Since 1968

    4M GSF

    27 Projects

    3 Professionals