Project
26 Court Street
Office
Boston, MA | 2025
- 177.2K GSF
- 1 Company
- 1 Professional
About
The 26 Court Street project is a full renovation of the 11-story municipal office building, originally built in 1912, for use by the City of Boston. The renovation includes replacement of existing building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, window replacements, historical masonry restoration, new elevators, hazardous material abatement, accessibility upgrades, new fire safety equipment. Floors 2-11 will be exclusively City of Boston office use. Currently the Public Facilities Department (PFD) will be housed on floors 10 and 11, and the Department of Neighborhood Development on floors 7-9. The ground floor has space for public meetings. The sub-basement level has archival storage.
Project Owner
City of Boston
Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?
Net Zero Ready
Project Size in GSF
177.2K
Category of height
High-Rise
How is the building all-electric for heating?
Air-source Heat Pump, Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF)
What other systems are used for heating?
Air-source Heat Pump
Is the service hot water all-electric?
Yes
What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?
Electric resistance instantaneous
What other systems are used for hot water?
Electric resistance storage
On-site renewable energy
0%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
No
The construction cost difference from "conventional" to being net zero "ready" (including incentives) for this building is
We didn't calculate the cost premium
Certifications related to Energy / Carbon
LEED
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)
27.0 kBtu/sf/year
The EUI is
Modeled
What is the climate zone for this project?
6A Cold Humid
