About
Horace Mann Elementary School is a 50,000 ft2 existing school, of which 16,600 ft2 is planning for renovation, and there will also be 25,100 ft2 of new addition expansion to the building. The new addition has two levels and it includes a kitchen, cafeteria and classrooms. The project is located in Newton, MA.
Project Owner
City of Newton
Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?
Net Zero Ready
Project Size in GSF
25.1K
Category of height
Low-Rise
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
0%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
Unknown
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)
34.0 kBtu/sf/year
Net Site EUI
34.0 kBtu/sf/year
The EUI is
Modeled
What is the climate zone for this project?
5A Cool Humid