TaC Studios New Construction Test House

Butler, T.¹  Curtis, O.¹  Kim, E.² 

[1] NAHB Research Center Industry Partnership, Upper Marlboro, MD (United States);NAHB Research Center Industry Partnership, Upper Marlboro, MD

关键词: TaC;    new construction test home (NCTH);    mixed humid climate;    thermal boundary;    HVAC;    ground source heat pump;    short-term testing;    residential;    residential buildings;    Building America;   

DOI  :  10.2172/1219936
RP-ID  :  DOE/GO--102013-3590
PID  :  OSTI ID: 1219936
Others  :  Other: 6131

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来源: SciTech Connect

【 摘 要 】

As part of the NAHB Research Center Industry Partnership, Southface partnered with TaC Studios, an Atlanta based architecture firm specializing in residential and light commercial design, on the construction of a new test home in Atlanta, GA, in the mixed humid climate zone. This home will serve as a model home for the builder partner and addresses Building America energy savings targets through the planning and implementation of a design package will serve as a basis of design for the builder partner???s future homes. As a BA test house, this home will be evaluated to detail whole house energy use, end use loads, and HVAC and hot water efficiency.