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1 Intep Integrated Intep Integrated Planning Planning LLC 2015 LLC Guten Morgen Chicago

2 Bridging Building Cultures since 1998 Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

3 Optimizing the Whole A Life Cycle Approach to Real Estate

4 Life Cycle Expertise Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

5 Life Cycle Approach based Services Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

6 Markets served Education (Source: City of Zurich)Industry (Source: Cereal Production Wor

7 Markets served Health Care Source: Securvita Clinics. Hamburg. Germany Government Source: City of Munich, Ger

8 Markets served Office buildings (Source: European Central Bank) Research & Development (Source: BMW Gro

9 Markets served Concert Halls (Source: Gasteig Munich) Museums (Source: Museum Rietb

10 Markets served Airports (Source: Airport Munich) Sport Stadiums (Source: Stadium Letzirgund Zurich)

11 Context: The Planning Process 1) Where are we? & Where do we need to go? 2) How do we get there? 2,000-Watt Society (Framework) Passive House (Building Energy Standard) 3) Results: Das BioHaus

12 Where are we? & Where do we need to go? Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

13 Impact of Buildings Energy demand of buildings: 41% Source: US Department of Energy -

14 Setting Targets: The 2,000-Watt Society Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015 A Global framework for a resource-efficient and carbon-neutral society in the 21 st century

15 How much energy is needed to sustain our quality of life with today s known technology? 2,000 Watts of continuous energy per person = W light bulbs burning continuously per person = 17,500 kwh per per person and year = 462 gallons of gasoline per person and year the Bride to Efficiency 2000-watt-society.org

16 Source: CO2equ Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015 Impact of Buildings 20 Average per capita carbon footprint Twin Cities Globally Sustainable Target of 2 C = 1 Ton CO 2 1

17 Defining Solutions and a Pathway to Sustainability Efficiency Sufficiency Substitution

18 2,000-Watt Society in the Real World Cars 22 MPG (Fossil Fuel) Buildings (Heating Energy) 50 kbtu/sf yr Energy Source Oil, gas, coal "Waste Society" 770lbs/ year/ person 2011 Light Cars 140 MPG (Electr., Natural Gas, H 2 ) Passive House Buildings 5 kbtu/ sf yr Renewable Energy Solar, wind, etc. Closed Material Cycles 330lbs/ year/ person

19 Benchmarking Building Energy Use Source: - Example State of Minnesota Educational Buildings

20 The Passive House Building Energy Standard

21 Passive House in 90 Seconds Video: Hans-Jörn Eich Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

22 Passive House Energy Footprint Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

23 Life Cycle Cost: Governor of State of South Dakota South Dakota State University Brookings - Jackrabbit Grove Residential Hall

24 Passive House Life Cycle Cost = Same or Less Annual annuitized cost comparison Potential for additional savings: Reduced maintenance and replacement cycles in a highquality building

25 Photo by Cal Rice Intep Integrated Planning LLC st Certified Passive House in the Americas

26 Happy 10 th Birthday Waldsee BioHaus Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

27 Winter Climate Condition in Northern Minnesota Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015 Bring Warm Cloth ASHREA Location: Climate Zone 7 Design Temperature -32 F (-36 C) Heating Degree Days (5,700) Germany (3 500)

28 Concordia Language Villages The mission of Concordia Language Villages is: to prepare young people for responsible citizenship in our global community who: understands and appreciates cultural diversity. communicates with confidence and cultural sensitivity in more than one language. responds creatively and critically to issues which transcend national boundaries. expresses empathy for neighbors in the global village. promotes a world view of peace, justice and sustainability for all

29 Waldsee German Language Village Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

30 Photo by Cal Rice

31 Photo by Cal Rice

32 Photo by Cal Rice

33 Photo by Cal Rice

34 Site Energy Use 34.4 kwh/m 2 a WORKS! ( Btu/ft2a) Calculated PHPP: 30.6 kwh/m 2 a EnEV: 38.8 kwh/m 2 a Meter Readings * 1 kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a kwh/m 2 a Issues:* 1 Removal of storage tank

35 Building Envelope WORKS! Super Insulation / Air Tight R-55 Wall below Ground R-70 Wall above Ground R-100 Roof R-8 Window Air Tightness n 50 = 0,18 h -1 Imported German Technology Passive House Windows: Tanner Windows and Doors Vacuum Insulation Panels (VIPs) Vacupor by Porextherm

36 Building Technical Systems Ventilation System Earth Tube Ground to Air Heat Exchanging System High Efficiency Heat Exchanger N HR > 85% Variable Speed Fan up to m³/h Heating System Ground Source Heat Pump: Heating, Domestic Water (60-80m deep) Solar Hot Water System Domestic Hot Water, Heating Imported German Technology Earth Tube System Rehau Ventilation System Lüfta/ Systemair

37 Ventilation Systems WORKS! Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

38 Heating System Works! Solar Domestic Hot Water System WORKS Heating System Works Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015

39 Heat Storage Heating System Integration Does Not Work Intep Integrated Planning LLC 2015 Original System Current System

40 RESULT: Students having fun WORKS!

41 Impact of Buildings HOW? Exploring and Discovering; Biohaus scavenger hunt Experimenting/Analyzing/Understanding Solar-thermal hot water systems, Photovoltaic systems Hydrogen Fuel Cell systems Wind turbine design Solar heat storage capacity of flooring Planting the green roof

42 RESULT: Green Bridge Partnership Concordia Language Villages: Develop a Science Immersion Learning Program with the BioHaus as an Environmental LIVING Center Deutsche Bundestiftung Umwelt (DBU = German Foundation for the Environment) Funding of BioHaus for a Trans-Atlantic Environmental Education Exchange

43 Result: Export Business to support Passive House Peak Building Products LLC ( Tanner Windows and Doors; PH windows and Doors Raico; PH Curtain Wall System Hella; Exterior Shades Vacupor; Vacuum Insulation Panels Agepan, Wood Fiber Insulation Board Innoflex; Ventilation Tubing Lüfta/ Systemair; Ventilation Systems with Heat Recovery

44 Conclusion Building Works Technology Works Cost within market Works User = Higher Comfort = More Fun Works Business Opportunities Works Challenging YES Thank You!

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