April Forum: The Hit List - The Top Tips to Green NYC Buildings Part 1 of 3 Energy Efficency
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The document outlines Dan's top 10 energy efficient things that can be done in buildings. They are: 1) air seal common areas and apartments, 2) tune up, upgrade or replace the heating plant, 3) modify or change how domestic hot water is made and delivered, 4) fine tune or upgrade the heating distribution system, 5) insulate heating and domestic hot water pipes, 6) upgrade lighting in common areas and apartments, 7) insulate the roof deck, roof cavity or wall cavity, 8) paint the roof white, 9) fine tune the mechanical ventilation system, and 10) repair or replace windows. The document provides examples of each tip.
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April Forum: The Hit List - The Top Tips to Green NYC Buildings Part 1 of 3 Energy Efficency
- 1. The Hit List: The Top Tips to Green NYC Buildings GreenHomeNYC April Forum Part 1 of 3 Energy Efficiency
- 2. Green Homes NYC 4/18/12 Dan’s Top Ten Energy Efficient things to do in your building. WEATHERIZATION WORKS
- 3. The Top Ten • 1. Air seal, common areas & apts. • 2. Tune up, upgrade or replace your Heating Plant. • 3. Modify or change how you make and deliver Domestic Hot Water. • 4. Fine tune or upgrade your Heating distribution system. • 5. Insulate your Heating and Domestic Hot Water pipes. • 6. Upgrade your lighting in the common areas and inside apts. • 7. Insulate your roof deck, roof cavity or wall cavity. • 8. Paint your roof white. • 9. Fine tune your mechanical ventilation system. • 10. Repair or replace windows.
- 4. Interior AC Sleeve Cover
- 6. Common area doors & windows
- 9. High Efficiency Condensing Boilers
- 10. Electronic DHW Mixing Valve
- 12. TRV’S on a Two Pipe Steam sysytem
- 14. Air venting and Pipe insulation
- 15. Incandescent to CFL’s to save On Lighting costs
- 16. Energy Star Ceiling fixture
- 17. Saturn Fixture installed in a kitchen 54Watts replacing two 40 watt lamps
- 18. Insulate the roof cavity with Cellulose
- 19. Or if you have an attic over a conditioned space insulate it!
- 20. Clean and seal mechanical ventilation system.
- 21. Roof fan, register and shaft branch
- 22. Constant Air Regulators can be useful for mechanical ventilation systems.
- 23. New windows can improve comfort and reduce infiltration.