Welcome to Morristown EcoCenter Design Charrette

Use this site to track and contribute to our ongoing Community Design Process for 55 Bank Street, Morristown, NJ

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

Design and Site Assessment Discussion

Design Notes 5/5/11 (Discussion led by Joe Schaffer, civil engineer, along with Ben Walmer, architect, Rich Feldmann, our green builder, Paul Miller and the planning staff of the Town, with the Tipping Point team.) Five areas to site: north lot, south lot, upper lot, roof, street life Parking Issues 1 space needed for every 200… read more »

Restaurants – Local Produce

Two more local source restaurants that provide unique, mouthwatering experiences in peaceful settings.  Not inexpensive, but not wallet busting and well worth the value. www.vinegarhillhouse.com www.applewoodny.com

Restaurants – Local Produce

An example of a restaurant delivering high quality inexpensively.  See link: www.thegeneralgreene.com

Ten Years from Now

A destination Hub for business and education, a hybrid of profit and nonprofit Social incubator Vibrant neighborhood

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