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Project 1150

Brookfield Homes Passive House

Unicorporated Adams County, Colorado

Building Function

Single-Family
Project Type

New Construction
ASHRAE Climate Zone

5B - Cool - Dry
Status

Certified
INT. Conditioned Floor Area

2680 ft²

Core Project Team

Phius Certified Rater

Steve Eagleburger
Phius CPHC (Lead)

Nathan St. Germain

Project Information

- Construction Company
  
  Brookfield Homes
- Building Function
  
  Single-Family
- Project Type
  
  New Construction
- Construction Type
  
  Wood Frame
- Number of Units
  
  1
- Program Version
  
  PHIUS+ 2012
- INT. Conditioned Floor Area
  
  2680 ft²
- Status
  
  Certified
- Design Certification
  
  July 25, 2013
- Final Certification
  
  August 14, 2013
- ASHRAE Climate Zone
  
  5B - Cool - Dry
- Region
  
  North Central

Performance

- Annual Heating Demand
  
  5.66 kBTU/ft².yr
- Annual Cooling Demand
  
  0.63 kBTU/ft².yr
- Peak Heating Load
  
  2.81 kBTU/ft².yr
- Peak Cooling Load
  
  1.27 kBTU/ft².yr
- Compliance Software
  
  PHPP
- Air Tightness (per enclosure area)
  
  0.04 CFM50/ft²

Enclosure

Systems & Equipment

- Air Tightness ACH50
  
  0.6 ACH50
- Measured Ventilation Fan Efficiency
  
  0.29 W/cfm
- Heating System Type
  
  Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF)