UMass Amherst Undergraduate Housing

Project

UMass Amherst Undergraduate Housing

Lodging

Amherst , MA | 2023

  • 319K GSF
  • 3 Companies
  • 1 Professional

About

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

319K

Category of height

Mid-Rise

Number of residential units

253

How is the building all-electric for heating?

Air-source Heat Pump

What other systems are used for heating?

Air-source Heat Pump

Is the service hot water all-electric?

Yes

What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?

Electric resistance storage

On-site renewable energy

0%

Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?

No

Site EUI

31.5 kBtu/sf/year

Net Site EUI

31.5 kBtu/sf/year

The EUI is

Modeled

What is the climate zone for this project?

5A Cool Humid

Project Team

Architecture
  • DiMella Shaffer

    In Business Since 1965

    1.2M GSF

    15 Projects

    1 Professional

  • Lauren Gunther

    CPHC®

    Director of Sustainability

    932.4K GSF

    6 Projects

    19 Years Experience

Construction
Mechanical Engineering
Energy Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Plumbing Engineering