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BASIS OF DESIGN NEW K-MIDDLE SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECT

Date: May 2014

Project Name: K-Middle School Building

Project #: 2014-01 Prepared By: Reader

Revision date:

BUILDING

4New Construction
o

o Renovation o Addition square feet: 180,000

No. of floors below grade: 0 No. of floors at and above grade: 1

o
UTILITIES

4New o Upgrade o Existing Gas: 4

Electrical: o
o New o Upgrade o Existing Steam: o New o Upgrade o Existing Chilled Water: o New o Upgrade o Existing
Hot Water: 4
o New o Upgrade o Existing

4Electric o Gas o District energy steam o Existing

Services from Utility for: o
4None
Campus Power Plant: o Electric o Gas o Steam o CHWS o CWS o Hot Water o
UTILITY DESIGN PARAMETERS

4120/1/60 o 208/3/60 o 277/3/60 o4480/3/60 o

Electrical: o

/3/60

4Design parameters by plumbing engineer

Gas: o

Emergency Power: o New o Diesel oil o Gas o Existing 4

o None
Steam Pressure: o Low @

psig o Medium @

psig o High @

psig o High @

psig

4None
Chilled Water Temperature: o CHWS @ 42F o CHWR @ 56F o
Condenser Water Temperature: o CWS @

F o CWR @

4None
F o

4Off above 60F o Fixed HWS @ 160F & HWR @120F o None
Hot Water Temperature: o HWS @ 160F & HWR @ 120F when 26F OAT and HWS @ 90F & HWS 70F o
ASHRAE APPLICATION HANDBOOK
ASHRAE 2011 Handbook: Chapter { 7 }

ASHRAE 2012 Handbook: Chapter { 1 } { 2 } { 3 }

OWNER MECHANICAL DESIGN PARAMETERS

4On roof o Away from building o

o In penthouse o

4On floor being served o In Central equipment room(s) o

Equipment Location: o
Maintenance Outside Occupied Space: 4
o Yes serving primary HVAC equipment

o No

4No
Redundancy: o For Boiler o N+1 o N+N o
Equipment/System Expansion: o Increase equipment size by 15%

4No
o

Indoor Air Quality at: o MERV rating of { 8 } for pre-filters MERV rating of { 11 } for final filters
Acoustic & Vibration Criteria: o Design parameters by acoustic consultant
Specialty Room(s): o (List Room)

4None
o

4None
o

4Occupied/Unoccupied (List Hours of Occupancy)

Occpancy Schedule: o 24-7-365 o
DESIGN CRITERIA
Outdoor Dry Bulb & Wet Bulb: 26F Heating season

99F/ 78F Cooling season

4Unoccupied period o
4Warm-up & cool down
Public/Common Area, Classrooms, Multi-purpose room, Cafeteria, Administration Space: o Occupied period o
Set Points: 70F Heating Season & 76F Cooling season 60%RH Space pressure: {+} {-} {=}
4Warm-up & cool down o4
Mechanical & Electrical Space and Back of the House Area: o Occupied period o Unoccupied period o
Set Points: 74F Heating season and 78F Cooling season <60%RH cooling season
ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT CRITERIA

4Yes
LEED Certification: o

o No

o Other certification (List the Program)

Annual Operating Budget: o Energy budget

o Organization structure

o Outsource operation & maintenance o

Refer To The Facility Files For Additional Operation & Maintenance Design Criteria

SPECIAL CONDITIONS & REQUIREMENTS