Projects:
With predictive energy modeling, Northeast Projects simulates a building's performance before it's constructed. The criteria below represent a typical conventional home built in the Northeast to illustrate the achieved reductions in energy consumption.
Type
iCFA
Climate
Single-Family
2,500 ft2
5a
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
3.6
28.87 kBTU/ft2.yr
8.89 kBTU/ft2.yr
19.77 BTU/hr.ft2
4.91 BTU/hr.ft2
10,298 kWh/ea.yr
/// North River Architecture & Planning
Accord Passive House
Accord, NY
Type
iCFA
iCFA
iCFA
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
Single-Family
2,755 ft2
6
2.785
5.76 kBTU/ft2.yr
.96 kBTU/ft2.yr
4.31 BTU/hr.ft2
2.19 BTU/hr.ft2
5,441 kWh/ea.yr
Newburgh's First Passive House
North Miller Passive Multifamily
Newburgh, NY
/// Michael Robinson, Passive Builder
North Miller Passive Multifamily
Newburgh, NY
Type
iCFA
iCFA
Climate
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
Multi-Family
2,354
5a
2.312
5.59 kBTU/ft2.yr
4.43 kBTU/ft2.yr
5.49 BTU/hr.ft2
3.37 BTU/hr.ft2
729 kWh/ea.yr
Balanced Builders Passive Office
Newburgh, NY
Type
iCFA
iCFA
Climate
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
Commercial
972
5a
4.372
8.05 kBTU/ft2.yr
3.99 kBTU/ft2.yr
7.6 BTU/hr.ft2
2.84 BTU/hr.ft2
12.2 kBTU/ft2.yr
Gates House
Type
iCFA
Climate
Single-Family
2,464 ft2
5a
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
1.969
6.16 kBTU/ft2.yr
Rhinebeck, NY
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
.76 kBTU/ft2.yr
4.57 BTU/hr.ft2
.95 BTU/hr.ft2
9,223 kWh/ea.yr
Mullet Hall
Type
iCFA
Climate
Single-Family
2,214
5a
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
2.714
8.85 kBTU/ft2.yr
Cold Spring, NY
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
.72 kBTU/ft2.yr
5.87 BTU/hr.ft2
2.27 BTU/hr.ft2
6,362 kWh/ea.yr
Hill House
Type
iCFA
Climate
Single-Family
2,686 ft2
5a
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
2.448
5.51 kBTU/ft2.yr
New Paltz, NY
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
1.34 kBTU/ft2.yr
4.75 BTU/hr.ft2
1.33 BTU/hr.ft2
7,761 kWh/ea.yr
Smith-Strauss
Type
iCFA
Climate
Single-Family
805 ft2
5a
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
4.655
8.73 kBTU/ft2.yr
Stone Ridge, NY
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
2.63 kBTU/ft2.yr
6.93 BTU/hr.ft2
3.09 BTU/hr.ft2
6,485 kWh/ea.yr
Tobin Tocci
Type
iCFA
Climate
Single-Family
2,146 ft2
5a
Surface / iCFA
Heating Demand
3.336
7.03 kBTU/ft2.yr
Accord, NY
Cooling Demand
Heating Load
Cooling Load
Source Energy
2.75 kBTU/ft2.yr
5.28 BTU/hr.ft2
3.52 BTU/hr.ft2
20,192 kWh/ea.yr