A PDF of the following chart with additional information is available here: 10 Charles St Home Statistics
Dimensions | |||||
Footprint | 32’ x 26’ | ||||
Conditioned Space | 1500 ft2 | The mudroom and pantry can be closed off | |||
Conditioned Volume | 21054 ft3 | ||||
Number of Floors | 2, slab on grade | There is a single third floor room. | |||
Slab | 6” Thick | Includes 1.25″ of stone flooring | |||
Stem wall | 6” Thick | 8” Above grade | 36” Below grade | ||
Structure | |||||
Building Style | Saltbox | ||||
Walls | Double stud: 2×4, 2×4 connected by gussets | 24” O.C. | Mixture of platform and balloon framing | ||
Roof | Parallel chord trusses | Vented cathedral ceiling | |||
Equipment | Make | Model | Notes | ||
(1) Air Source Heat Pump | Mitsubishi | MSZ-FE12NA | 12.5kBtu/hr at 5 dgr F SEER of 23 |
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HRV | Venmar | EKO 1.5 | 80% sensible heat recovery | ||
Drainback Solar Hot Water System | 2 Panels: Sunearth Tank: HTP |
Panels:EC-40 Tank: Contender |
Tank: 80 Gallons with Electric backup | ||
4.5 kW Photovoltaic Solar System | (18) American Choice 250W Panels, Enphase Microinverters | Microinverters: M215 | Will provide more than 100% of home energy needs | ||
Envelope | |||||
Infiltration | .54 ACH50 | ||||
Walls | 12.5” Dense pack Cellulose (4#/ft3) | ~R-46 | |||
Cathedral Roof north/south | 21” / 26” Cellulose (2.5#/ft3) | ~R-78 / R-96 | |||
Foundation Stem wall | 6” XPS | R-30 | 2” exterior, 4” interior | ||
Foundation Slab | 4” XPS | R-20 | |||
Windows (Mix of Andersen, Marvin, Marvin Integrity, & Serious. All double pane except Serious. Mostly double hung.) | |||||
U-Value Range | .17-.32 | ||||
Average U-Value | .28 | ||||
Areas: Exterior Walls, Windows, and Doors | Wall (S.F.) (no windows or doors) | Glass (S.F.) | Doors (S.F.) | Percent of wall that is glass | |
Overall | 2136 | 277 | 34 | 11.3 | |
South | 453 | 149 | 24.8 | ||
East | 639.5 | 53 | 17 | 7.5 | |
West | 632 | 61 | 17 | 8.6 | |
North | 411.5 | 16.5 | 3.9 | ||
Areas: Roof planes | (S.F) | ||||
North | 707.5 | ||||
South | 340 |