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Project 1836

A Pleasant Future Vision

Birmingham, Michigan

Building Function

Single-Family
Project Type

New Construction
ASHRAE Climate Zone

5A - Cool - Humid
Construction Completion

2022
Status

Final Certified
INT. Conditioned Floor Area

5043 sq. ft.

Core Project Team

Phius Certified Rater

Chris McTaggart
Phius CPHC (Secondary)

Michael Klement CPHC
Phius CPHC (Lead)

Susan Hall
Project Submitter

Susan Hall

Project Information

- Architecture Planning
  
  Michael R. Klement
- Building Owner
  
  Harvey and Kay Bell
- Mechanical Systems Designer
  
  H & H
- Construction Company
  
  Fireside Home Construction
- Building Function
  
  Single-Family
- Project Type
  
  New Construction
- Construction Type
  
  Wood Frame
- Number of Units
  
  1
- Number of Stories
  
  3
- Program Version
  
  Phius ZERO 2021
- All Electric
  
  Yes
- INT. Conditioned Floor Area
  
  5043 sq. ft.
- Market Category
  
  Market Rate
- ADD'L Certifications
  
  DOE ZERH, ENERGY STAR for Homes, EPA Indoor airPLUS, EPA WaterSense
- Status
  
  Final Certified
- Design Certification
  
  July 26, 2021
- Final Certification
  
  December 13, 2023
- Construction Completion
  
  2022
- ASHRAE Climate Zone
  
  5A - Cool - Humid
- Region
  
  Midwest

Performance

- Annual Heating Demand
  
  5.87
- Annual Cooling Demand
  
  4.5
- Peak Heating Load
  
  3.3
- Peak Cooling Load
  
  2.23
- Site Energy Use Index (EUI)
  
  13.34
- Site Energy Use Index (w/Renewables)
  
  -8.61
- Compliance Software
  
  WUFI Passive
- Source Energy (Residential)
  
  5070
- HERS Rating
  
  30
- HERS Rating w/Renewables
  
  -19
- Air Tightness (per enclosure area)
  
  0.023
- Monitored Data Available
  
  1

Enclosure

- Facade Type
  
  Fiber Cement
- Wall 1 Type
  
  Interior Load Bearing Double-Stud
- Wall 1 R-Value
  
  47
- Wall 1 Insulation Type
  
  Fiberglass
- Wall 2 Type
  
  Insulated Concrete Form (ICF)
- Wall 2 R-Value
  
  54
- Wall 2 Insulation Type
  
  EPS, Fiberglass
- Roof 1 Type
  
  Vented Below Deck
- Roof 1 R-Value
  
  114
- Roof 1 Insulation Type
  
  Cellulose
- Floor Type 1
  
  Basement Slab
- Floor 1 R-Value
  
  23
- Floor 1 Insulation Type
  
  XPS

Systems & Equipment

- Ventilation System Manufacturer
  
  Zehnder
- Ventilation System Product Name
  
  Q600
- Ventilation System Layout
  
  Centralized
- Ventilation System Type
  
  ERV
- Sensible Recovery Efficiency
  
  80
- Latent Recovery Efficiency
  
  68
- Measured Ventilation Fan Efficiency
  
  0.56
- Heating System Manufacturer
  
  Mitshubishi
- Heating System Product Name
  
  NTXSKH18A112AA
- Heating System Type
  
  Air Source Heat Pump
- Heating System Rating
  
  COP
- Heating System Performance (COP)
  
  3.3
- Cooling System Manufacturer
  
  Mitshubishi
- Cooling System Product Name
  
  NTXSKH18A112AA
- Cooling System Type
  
  Air Source Heat Pump
- Cooling System Rating
  
  EER
- Cooling System Performance (EER)
  
  16.1
- Hot Water System Manufacturer
  
  Rheem
- Hot Water System Product Name
  
  PROPH80 T2 RH3750-S
- Hot Water System Layout
  
  Centralized
- Hot Water System Type
  
  Heat Pump Water Heater
- Hot Water System Rating
  
  Uniform Energy Factor (UEF)
- Hot Water System Performance Rating
  
  4.32
- Range Hood Type
  
  Exhaust
- Dryer Type
  
  Non-Vented
- Renewable Energy Type(s)
  
  On-Site PV
- Renewable Energy Annual Production
  
  32438
- Renewable Energy System Size
  
  25.2