Client: CIMA+
Consultant: Applied Energy Consulting
Overview:
The George Spady Center’s energy model evaluated compliance with NECB 2020, focusing on its healthcare space. Advanced ECMs and HVAC improvements were implemented for energy savings.
Key Contributions:
- Thermal Modeling:
o Modeled existing and new building areas with NECB 2020-compliant HVAC and lighting systems. - Performance Improvements:
o Achieved a 15% reduction in energy use intensity compared to baseline. - Sustainability Focus:
o Optimized thermal envelope with reduced thermal bridging and high-efficiency fenestration.
Outcome:
The center achieved NECB 2020 compliance while meeting healthcare-specific operational requirements.
