Lot Analysis

HERS INDEX WITHOUT RENEWABLE 32 Based on REM/Rate modeling 55

HERS INDEX WITH PHOTOVOLTAICS -1 NREL PVWatts Calculator 55

Indicating that this home, if built as designed and detailed, would use 68% less energy than the average American home without the use of on-site renewable energy. Indicating that this home, if built as designed and detailed, would reach NetPlus status through building load mediation and on-site renewable energy. By this measure, RE_CON 01 exceeds minimum HERS score for PHIUS+.

PHIUS+ HERS TARGET SCORE

DOE ZEHR HERS TARGET SCORE FOR CLIMATE ZONE 5A

Geothermal Heat Pump + Radiant Floor Heating Consideration of high

savings

Solar Panels Offset energy costs

Material Re-use TAKTL Repurposing local materials for new value

Porch Material Re-use Contextual to Pittsburgh

Passive Ventilation promote occupant comfort

Replicability through larger scale impact Solar Shading Passive Strategy

Prefabricated Wall Panels reduces construction cycle time and costs