University of Massachusetts Medical School, New Education and Research Building

Project

University of Massachusetts Medical School, New Education and Research Building

Laboratory / Tech / Science

Worcester, MA | 2023

  • 335K GSF
  • 2 Companies
  • 4 Professionals

About

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

Net Zero Ready

Project Size in GSF

335K

Category of height

Mid-Rise

How is the building all-electric for heating?

Ground-source Heat Pump

Is the service hot water all-electric?

No

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

>-1% to 1%

Certifications related to Energy / Carbon

LEED, LEED ZERO

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)

132.0 kBtu/sf/year

Net Site EUI

132.0 kBtu/sf/year

The EUI is

Modeled

What is the climate zone for this project?

5A Cool Humid

Project Team

Electrical Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Sustainability Consulting
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

  • Jacob Knowles

    Director of Sustainable Design

    14.5M GSF

    39 Projects

    25 Years Experience

  • Prudence Ferreira

    CPHC®, LEED AP BD+C

    CPHC, PH Consultant

    3.8M GSF

    20 Projects

    25 Years Experience

Plumbing Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Mechanical Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

Energy Engineering
  • BR+A

    In Business Since 1975

    14.9M GSF

    40 Projects

    6 Professionals

  • Jacob Knowles

    Director of Sustainable Design

    14.5M GSF

    39 Projects

    25 Years Experience

  • Ari Greenberg

    LEED AP BD+C, CPHC®

    Senior Associate

    3M GSF

    9 Projects

    12 Years Experience

Construction