About
The Countryside Elementary School project is a new 76,000 GSF, 3-story school, located in Newton, MA. The existing Countryside School will be demolished, and an adjacent new construction will replace it.
Project Owner
City of Newton, MA
Is the project achieving or targeting net zero energy?
Not Targeting or Achieving
Is the project Net Zero or Net Zero Ready?
Net Zero Ready
Project Size in GSF
76K
Category of height
Low-Rise
How is the building all-electric for heating?
Ground-source Heat Pump
Is the service hot water all-electric?
Yes
On-site renewable energy
0%
Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?
No
Certifications related to Energy / Carbon
LEED
Site EUI
25.0 kBtu/sf/year
The EUI is
Modeled
Carbon Emissions Intensity (CEI)
1.30kg/CO2e/sf
What is the climate zone for this project?
5A Cool Humid