Type	Basement Wall	Crawl Space Wall	Slab	Frame Wall	Ceiling	Windows	Infiltration	Gas Heating Efficiency	Electric Heating Efficiency	Electric Cooling Efficiency
Single Family	R-10	N/A	N/A	R-19	R-38	R-2.8	.50/.40	85 AFUE	7.5 HSPF	11 SEER
Multi-Family	NA	NA	R-5	R-19	R-45	R-3.1	.40/.32	92 AFUE	8.5 HSPF	10 SEER

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A. Lighting:

Total interior lighting connected load 1 W/ft^2
  
  
  Controls
       Switching                     450 ft^2/switch
       Motion sensor (office)        50% of office area
  
  Exterior Lighting
       Lighting Type load (kW):
       Fluorescent                   .088
       Incandescent                  .224
       HID                           1.047 - 1.36
  
  
  Schedule (except for security lights)          
      sunset-midnight

B. Auxiliary Systems and Equipment

Office Equipment Power Density          .47 w/ft^2
  Refrigeration Equipment Electric Load   .06W/ft^2
  Cooking Equipment
     Electric Load                        .035 W/ft^2
     Gas                                  .059 Btuh/ft^2

C. Building Envelope

Exterior Wall Construction
  Ceiling height                9 ft.
  U-value (R-value)             .08
  Window to wall ratio          17% (on each wall)
  Window U-value
    (including frame)           .41
  Shading Coefficient           .46
  
  Roof Construction
  Type                     bar jst/mtl deck
  Slope                         "flat"
  U-value (R-value)             .05
  Absorption                    .65
  Overhang                      .5
  
  Floor Construction
  Type                          grade
  U-value (R-value)             .125(8) to 24"

D. HVAC Systems

System Sizing
  CFM/ft^2                 1.2
  CFM/ ft^2 fresh air      .14
  Fan W/cfm                .27
  
  System setpoints
  Heating                  72deg.F
  Heating 
  (unoccupied hours)       55deg.F
  Cooling                  75deg.F
  Cooling 
  (unoccupied hours)       Off
  
  System type              roof top, all air, 1 unit/tenant 
                           up to 5 tenants
  
  Heating System
  Gas furnace efficiency
      (<225,000 Btu/H 
       AFUE)                         .81
  Electric heat pump (HSPF)
     <=65,000 Btu/h
     (split system/single package)   8.0/7.8
     >65,000, <=135,000
     Btuh (steady state COP)         3.4
  
  Cooling System Efficiency
     <=65,0000 Btuh
     (SEER-seasonal value)           12 (10.8 EER)
  
  Ventilation & Infiltration     
     cfm/person                      20
     Ft.^2/person                    143
     Infiltration, cfm/ ft.^2
        of gross wall                .038

E. Domestic Hot Water

Type
     Electric resistance (EF)    .88
     Gas (EF)                    .54
  Load gas/person/day             1
  Pipe length                     25 ft.
  Pipe insulation                 none
  Circulating pump                no

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