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DESIGNING FOR ZERO CARBON, VOL. 2 EPILOGUE
McEvoy and Dupont Apartments, San Jose Affordable Housing for Low-Income Tenants
Number of Floors: 13
Gross Floor Area: 306,000 gsf
Fully Occupied: Project currently on hold at pre-construction due to cost escalation. Number of Units: 365 - 142 Studios, 141 (1BR), 36 (2BR), 46 (3BR)
Heating / Cooling System: Central water-source heat pump system with ducted outside air tempered by refrigerant coils for heating or cooling.
DHW System: Central water-source heat pump system with standard distribution system. Special Features: Mass Timber Construction, Very Low Embodied Carbon
Project Team
Client:
First Community Hous-
ing, San Jose, CA
Architect:
SERA Architects, Oakland
MEP Engineer:
PAE, San Francisco
Energy Modeling Con- sultant:
PAE, San Francisco
Modeled EUI (Site)
8.27 kBtu/sf-year
Modeled Annual Energy Use:
2,160 MWh
Measured EUI (Site)
Not yet available
On-Site Renewable En- ergy System Installed 40 kW(DC) Solar PV
Measured On-Site Re- newable Energy Pro- duction
Not yet available
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