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1. Hello Everyone. Thank you for inviting me here today to present on Integrally Insulated Concrete Sandwich Wall Panels. My name is Mitch McCaulley and I am the North Central Region Sales Manager for Composite Technologies Corporation. Our company, Composite Technologies Corporation, located in Boone, IA is the manufacturer and supplier of The THERMOMASS Building System. Hello Everyone. Thank you for inviting me here today to present on Integrally Insulated Concrete Sandwich Wall Panels. My name is Mitch McCaulley and I am the North Central Region Sales Manager for Composite Technologies Corporation. Our company, Composite Technologies Corporation, located in Boone, IA is the manufacturer and supplier of The THERMOMASS Building System.
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Why is R-value important?
Payback for client
In some climates, increasing wall R-Values by as little as 5 points can reduce energy use by 30%
Minimum code requirements, ASHRAE 90.1
Affects HVAC Equipment Sizing
Moisture Management
Health of Building
Sustainable Program: LEED
17. Building Science is the key to Quality Home Construction
Framed walls
Energy efficiency
Moisture control
36. Energy Star Certification
Energy Star is a government/industry partnership designed to help businesses and consumers protect the environment and save money through energy efficiency
Green Globes
Green Globes is an online, point-based green rating system similar to LEED administered by Green Building Initiative
LEED Rating System
The LEED system is both a standard for certification and a design guide for sustainable construction and operation. It is performance based, and as a design guide, it takes in the whole building approach encouraging a collaborative, integrated design and construction process
37. United Nations Brundtland Commission Report (1987): Defined sustainable development and urged the world to take note
Sustainable development is that which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
This Concern Gave Birth to:
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
Initiated
the LEED System
A nationally accepted standard for developing green buildings
The LEED system currently addresses six (6) areas of construction. Projects opting to qualify for LEED Certification are graded in those 6 different categories and must accumulate at least 26 points.
38. Credit Category Points Available
Sustainable Sites 14
Water Efficiency 5
Energy and Atmosphere 17
Materials and Resources 13
Indoor Environmental Quality 15
Total Core Points 64
Innovation and Design Process 5