Project
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary
Education K-12
Newton, MA | 2025
- 90.5K GSF
- 1 Company
- 4 Professionals
About
The project includes a major renovation of an existing former convent and conversion to all-electric for the Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School. A small addition includes entry, gym, media center, and new accessible circulation.
Project Owner
City of Newton/Newton Public Schools
Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?
Net Zero (Targeting)
Project Size in GSF
90.5K
Category of height
Mid-Rise
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?
Electric resistance instantaneous
What other systems are used for hot water?
Air-source heat pump
On-site renewable energy
58%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
Yes
The construction cost difference from "conventional" to being net zero "ready" (including incentives) for this building is
>-1% to 1%
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)
31.0 kBtu/sf/year
Net Site EUI
11.0 kBtu/sf/year
The EUI is
Modeled
What is the climate zone for this project?
5A Cool Humid
