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Revision as of 18:00, 17 May 2012
Building Recommendations (Burt)
- Computer Model
- Entire building
- Allows you to evaluate any change / idea
- Basis on all incentive programs
- Walls
- WUFI (catches vapor/condensation build up)
- Entire building
- Strategy
- Passive
- reduce your demand...then meet the low demand
- Work with the natural system
- Prioritize...heat, cooling, lighting, hot water = 90% of energy
- Insulate the envelope ... Building Science - Perfect Wall
- Roof = 60R
- Floor = 25R
- Walls = 30R
- Eliminate Thermal Bridges (focus on walls)
- All connect points
- Walls-to-Roof
- Walls-to-Floor
- Walls-to-walls
- Window and door framing
- Wall framing
- All connect points
- Air Infiltration (focus on walls, windows and doors)
- < 1 Air Exchange per hour
- ALL building seams
- Windows and Doors seals and framing
- Walls-to-Roof
- Walls-to-Floor
- Windows and Doors seals and framing
- Windows
- Window-to-wall ratio not > 27%
- SHGC = .3 or below
- Windows U = .27 or below
- Eliminate Doorwalls
- Insulate the envelope ... Building Science - Perfect Wall
- Passive
- Materials
- spray foam for all cracks
- cfl bulbs inside and induction outside
- aircrete for walls
- mix insulation
- Incentives
- IRS = Efficient Buildings
- DTE Yes
- Smart Buildings - DEGC