Energy

Design Charrette Day 3 Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Discussion

Existing Systems Analysis by an MEP engineer would be the first step in evaluating what is currently in the building and what might be worth keeping MEP Discussion (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) Implications of HVAC HVAC accounts for 39% of a bldgs energy costs High performance HVAC can result in 10 to 40% savings (whole building… read more »

Case Studies – HVAC & Energy Use in Similar Buildings/Climates

http://eere.buildinggreen.com/energy.cfm?ProjectID=33 http://eere.buildinggreen.com/energy.cfm?ProjectID=261 http://eere.buildinggreen.com/energy.cfm?ProjectID=453 http://eere.buildinggreen.com/energy.cfm?ProjectID=18 http://eere.buildinggreen.com/energy.cfm?ProjectID=17 http://eere.buildinggreen.com/energy.cfm?ProjectID=452 http://eere.buildinggreen.com/energy.cfm?ProjectID=93 http://eere.buildinggreen.com/energy.cfm?ProjectID=257

Initial Brainstorming

Education possibilities   Partner with schools and universities (charter/public/private) Partner with local businesses, especially for on the job training Cooking classes Environmental movie events

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