by: team supreme megan, george, cory and corey. budget of $160,000 enough room for family of four ...

By:Team Supreme

Megan, George, Cory and Corey

LA CASA DEL SOL

Identifying Customer Needs

Budget of $160,000 Enough room for family of four No TVs Net Zero Energy Aesthetically Pleasing Renewable Energy Non-hazardous materials Located in Pennsylvania Low carbon footprint Recycling Passive Energy

Preferences and Vision

Passive Energy Solar Panels Windows

Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) Grey Water System Triple Paned windows Large South Facing Windows Solar Water Heater Recycled Wooden Floors Green Wall LED lights

Research and Benchmarking

Yannell Residence (Chicago IL) Most energy efficient in

country Uses solar to power geothermal

water pump to heat house Water recycling system Radiant heat system

Uses hot water and air to spread though entire house

Excellent use of windows 30 south facing windows

Research and Benchmarking cont.

Richard Wyne’s Whistler Home (British Columbia, Canada) 600 ft2 of solar cells Faces south Effective use of insulation

SIPs

Research and Benchmarking cont.

Harmony House (British Columbia, Canada) Most efficient zero energy

house in BC Passive Heating Triple glazed fiber glass

windows

Application

Our house utilizes: From Yannell Residence

Many windows Water Recycling

Uses waste water from washing machine for toilet water

From Whistler Home SIPs

Uses less building material, reduces costs, effective insulator

From Harmony Home Triple Insulated Glazed Windows

Effective and efficient passive heating

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

40° 16' 11" N / 76° 52' 32" W

Elevation: 320 ft. above sea level

Average amount of sun: 4.6 hours per day

Degree Days

Month starting HDD % Estimated3/1/2013 805 0.34/1/2013 377 0.25/1/2013 175 0.36/1/2013 20 07/1/2013 5 0.038/1/2013 24 0.039/1/2013 122 2

10/1/2013 298 0.0311/1/2013 694 0.112/1/2013 939 1

1/1/2014 1257 0.12/1/2014 970 11

Total Degree Days 5686

Month starting CDD % Estimated3/1/2013 0 0.34/1/2013 32 0.25/1/2013 96 0.36/1/2013 234 07/1/2013 393 0.038/1/2013 244 0.039/1/2013 134 2

10/1/2013 53 0.0311/1/2013 1 0.112/1/2013 1 1

1/1/2014 0 0.12/1/2014 0 11

Total Degree Days 1188

Heating Degree Days

Cooling Degree Days

Our Zero Energy Home

Interior Views

West Elevation View

Section View

North view of House

All lines visible

Floor Plan