Nantucket Community School & Music Center
This LEED Gold certified historic building underwent a deep energy retrofit to align with long term institutional goals.
Overview. The Nantucket Community Music Center and the Nantucket Community School are institutional co-tenants in a newly renovated building developed by Remain Nantucket and Scout Capital.
Uses. After undergoing a deep energy retrofit, the 7500SF building offers individualized and group music instruction, a state-of-the-art sound and recording studio, adult education classes, ESL training, and a wellness series.
Historic Requirements with Performance. Formerly a seasonal inn, the building has been improved with a super insulated envelope, a ground source heat pump for heating and cooling, efficient mechanical ventilation for fresh air, and rebuilt original windows, all while adhering to historical requirements.
Certification. The institutional building is LEED Gold certified by the US Green Building Council.
SERVICES: CONSULTING PROJECT
- ENERGY Consulting
- Mechanical Design
CERTIFICATION
LEED Gold Certified
PERFORMANCE DATA
pEUI: 26.6kBtu/sf/yr
Better Than Code: 54%
CONSTRUCTION
Walls/Roof
Windows/Doors
Rebuilt Original Windows
Insulation
Exterior Polyiso Foam Board
Open Cell Spray Foam
MECHANICAL
Heating/Cooling
Ground source heat pump
Ventilation
HRV
Hot Water
Heat Pump Hot Water Heater
TEAM
Remain Nantucket
Development
Scout Capital
Construction, Development, Photos
ZeroEnergy Design
Energy Consultant
Mechanical Designer