Two Zero Energy Modular Homes in Northampton
A partnership between the Zero Energy Modular Affordable Housing Initiative and Habitat for Humanity
Completion
Completion date 10/01/2019
Occupancy
Owner occupied
Days per year Building is fully occupied: 365
Scope
Type of Construction
Number of buildings
2
Floor area of each building
2,444
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Stories
2
Conditioned Building Volume
9,779 cu ft
Conditioned Floor Area
1,222 sq ft
Semiconditioned Floor Area
611 sq ft
Location and Climate Details
Single Family
Address
129 Glendale Rd.
133 Glendale Rd.
Florence, MA 01062
United States
Location Type
Rural
Climate Region
Zone 5
Annual CDD and Base Temp
264 | 74 deg F
Annual HDD and Base Temp
6415 | 65 deg F
Site
Site conditions: previously undeveloped land
Materials and Design Strategy
Materials: The home was built with low-emission wood products, finishes and fiberglass, and EPS foam insulation.
Indoor Environment Description: The home uses healthy building materials and an advanced ventilation system to ensure high indoor air quality.
A partnership between the Zero Energy Modular Affordable Housing Initiative and Habitat for Humanity
Completion
Completion date
10/01/2019
Occupancy
Owner occupied
Days per year Building is fully occupied:
365
Scope
| Type of Construction | |
|---|---|
| Number of buildings | 2 |
| Floor area of each building | 2,444 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Conditioned Building Volume | 9,779 cu ft |
| Conditioned Floor Area | 1,222 sq ft |
| Semiconditioned Floor Area | 611 sq ft |
Location and Climate Details
Single Family
| Address |
129 Glendale Rd.
133 Glendale Rd. Florence, MA 01062
United States |
|---|---|
| Location Type | Rural |
| Climate Region | Zone 5 |
| Annual CDD and Base Temp | 264 | 74 deg F |
| Annual HDD and Base Temp | 6415 | 65 deg F |
Site
Site conditions:
previously undeveloped land
Materials and Design Strategy
Materials:
The home was built with low-emission wood products, finishes and fiberglass, and EPS foam insulation.
Indoor Environment Description:
The home uses healthy building materials and an advanced ventilation system to ensure high indoor air quality.