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Mechanic St Competition Team 2 – Matt, Jeff, Lauren, Adam, Glen, &Ronnie Sunday, March 27, 2011. Defining Characteristics. Gothic revival roof Historical values Focus directed towards exterior. Exterior. New cedar shingles New shingles for roof New double glazed wooden framed windows
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Mechanic St Competition Team 2 – Matt, Jeff, Lauren, Adam, Glen, &Ronnie Sunday, March 27, 2011
Defining Characteristics Gothic revival roof Historical values Focus directed towards exterior
Exterior • New cedar shingles • New shingles for roof • New double glazed wooden framed windows • Storage shed to be built from reusing shingles.
Salvageable Interior Items • Piano • Banister St. Anne’s Rectory • Mouldings • Hot water tank • Toilets • Furniture • Cabinets
Reusing Materials • Moulding • Water heater • Furniture • Cabinetry • Toilets • Appliances
Reusing Materials • Refinishing and using modern hardware will give cabinetry new life. • Moulding will be used throughout the home • The appliances are not energy star, however with the climate naturally drying clothes is possible • Furniture may be reupholstered or covered to create a more modern look. • Chimney will be removed and used to make a walkway in the backyard. • The 2 x 10 from the back wall can be used for raised garden beds in the backyard
“Renovations” Existing Proposed 4” spray foam, ½” Poly Iso, 3/8 Waferboard New cedar shingles Double Glazed Low E Argon, Energy Star Windows Floor – 2” spray foam, 2” XPS 2 Thermodynamics panels R50 blown in roof Headers 2” spray foam 2 Air to Air Heat Pumps (9,000 btu) Life Breath HRV • R10… • Single pane front window • Slider windows second floor • Wood doors
Energy Usage Existing Proposed
Comparison Existing Proposed 13815.9 kWh for space and hot water heating in an average year 58531.7 kWh for space and hot water heating in an average year
“Total” Energy Profile • 1900 kWh offset by solar hot water • Therefore, base case further reduced • 13815.9 kWh – 1900 kWh = ~12000 kWh • Heating • Cost to heat home $1416/year
Community Enhancement • Community Garden • Boulders and Foliage • Monument • Skating Rink
Community Gardens • Many benefits go along with a community garden • It will bring the community together • It could be a good source of food for lower income families • it will give the community a sense of accomplishment.
Other Similar Projects • Many of the company houses that are left have already been renovated. When you drive through neighbor hoods you can see that almost all the company houses still have there original design plan but with modern appearance. • Some issues during renovation included incomplete studs and reinforcing floorboards on second floor. Totally replace the floor.
Total Cost of Project • $51866.20 • Includes Labour Costs • Includes all available rebates • Includes full price for windows