Karpiak Mulhall Passive House

RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECTWhat is a Passive House? Advanced Windows and Doors Historically these items are the weak link of a building’s envelope and Efficient Systems Through fitting buildings designed to the Passive House Standard with AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C thermal defense system. Passive House places significant emphasis on efficient appliances, hot water distribution, and energy efficient lighting, 129 Sawkill Avenue specifying high performance windows and doors to address this concern. To electricity consumption is also slashed by 50% compared to the average Milford PA 18337Buildings that meet the Passive House standard use 80% less energy than meet the high performance needs of various climate zones, windows must housing stock, without any loss of convenience. Most Passive House Office 570 296 0466conventional buildings. A Passive House conserves energy by creating a meet strict performance standards regarding: component insulation, air residential ventilation systems, for instance, are typically driven by a Mobile 267 294 9818virtually air-tight, super insulated, compact building envelope that uses the tightness, installation and solar heat gain values. highly efficient motor only consuming 40w.sun and internal gains to achieve space conditioning. A heat recovery richard@richardpedranti.comventilator (HRV) is used to condition extract air and provide superior indoor Energy Recovery Ventilation Alternative Energyair quality. A Passive House can achieve Zero Energy Building (ZEB) The “lungs” of a Passive House come from a box called a heat (or energy) The significant reduction in energy use, allows alternative energy tostandard with the use of a small renewable energy system. recovery ventilator (HRV/ERV). It provides a constant supply of tempered, power a greater percentage of a buildings demands. Likewise smaller SCHEMATIC DESIGN filtered fresh air 24/7 and saves money by recycling the indoor energy that is demand equates to smaller and more affordable alternative energyBenefits of a Passive House DOCUMENTS typically found in exhaust air. The heat from outgoing stale air is transferred systems providing higher cost-benefit value. Passive House design puts a to the unconditioned incoming fresh air, while it is being filtered. It provides a project within reach for achieving true “Net Zero” performance (theExtremely Low Energy Use huge upgrade in indoor air quality and consistent comfort, especially for building generates as much energy as it uses).Up to 90% less heating/cooling energy use, 60-80% overall energy savings. KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE people sensitive to material off-gassing, allergies and other air-borne irritants. Performance Criteria & CertificationHigh Quality Indoor AirControlled ventilation for a continuous, consistent supply of filtered fresh air. Heating Performance Criteria One of the best benefits to implementing Passive House design is the high 1. Maximum Heating or Cooling Energy: 4.750 kBtu/ft2 per yearComfortable Indoor Temperatures performance shell and extremely low annual energy demand. This allows 2. Maximum Total Source Energy: 38 kBtu/ft2 per yearPassive House buildings are designed to easily maintain a steady, owners to save on operational costs as they can now significantly downsize (“Source Energy” by definition includes the energy required to producecomfortable temperature without irritating temperature swings common in a building’s mechanical system. Passive solar gains, plus heat from and deliver the energy to the site, and can be offset with solar thermaldrafty buildings. occupants and appliances supply most of the needed heat. Thus, Passive and other measures. Photovoltaics cannot be used to offset this energy, House design puts a project within reach for achieving true “Net Zero” but are recognized, at this time.)Operational and Construction Savings performance (the building generates as much energy as it consumes over 3. Maximum Air Leakage: 0.6 ACH @ 50 PaThe durable and tight building shell reduces maintenance over the life of the the course of a year), making use of alternative energy systems smaller thus < 0.6 air changes per hour at 50 Pascals (ACH50) New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standardbuilding while vastly reducing energy bills and alows for the elimination of a more affordable and attainable.conventional HVAC system. With the greatly reduced energy requirements, In addition, the following are recommendations which vary based onthe Passive House approach is the best start to achieve a net-zero energy specific climate region:building. • Window u-value ≤ 0.14 Btu/hr-ft2-°F (0.8 W/m2/K) • Ventilation system with heat recovery with ≥ 75% efficiency with lowProven Sustainability electric consumption @ 0.68 W/cfm/ft3 (0.45 Wh/m3)Certified Passive House buildings have been constructed in the United States • Thermal bridge free construction ≤ 0.006 Btu/hr-ft-°F (0.01 W/mK)from Minnesota to Louisiana, from Maine to California. Globally, more than20,000+ buildings have been constructed using Passive House principles, Verification/Certification 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510some zero and even net-positive energy buildings. In fact, the standard is so Passive House performance is verified by review of the data in thebeneficial; many European countries have already or are in process of Passive House Planning Package (PHPP) energy model, a third partyadopting it in their building codes. verified blower door test, a formal record of adjustment of the ventilation system, a declaration by the construction supervisor, and photographicHelping the Earth documentation.With buildings contributing as much 47 percent of all greenhouse gases,Passive Houses are exponentially friendlier to the environment because of Historytheir minimal energy and fossil fuel consumption. They also consider the C02contributions to global warming and embodied energy characteristics of all The roots of Passive House trace back to the 1970s, when the conceptsits selected building materials. You don’t have to wait 18 years; Passive of superinsulation and passive solar management techniques wereHouses can meet the Architecture2030 challenge, today! “Doing more, with developed in the United States and Canada. In the 1990s Europeanless” to maximize the success of our local and now global communities while scientists refined and augmented these concepts to develop the Passivesimultaneously improving our role as stewards of the earth, is the underlying House standard and design techniques, which were tailored to thespirit of the Passive House movement. Central European climate zone.Design Strategies of a Passive House German-born architect Katrin Klingenberg studied with Dr. Wolfgang Feist, a German Passive House pioneer, in Darmstadt, Germany. She“Maximize your gains, minimize your losses”. These are the basic tenants of also studied in the United States at Ball State University and believed that PASSIVE HOUSEthe Passive House approach. A Passive House project maximizes the energy Passive House could work and thrive in the United States. She provided aefficiency of the basic building components inherent in all buildings; roof, proof of concept by building her own Passive House in Urbana, Ill., inwalls, windows, floors and the utility systems: electrical, plumbing & 2003. The single-family two-story was the first Passive House building inmechanical. By minimizing a buildings energy losses, the mechanical system Super-Insulated Envelope the United States.is not called to replenish the losses nearly as frequently, saving resources, To keep the heating/cooling in, wall assemblies require greater insulationoperational costs and pollution. Unlike any other structures, Passive House values to “stop the conditioned air” from leaving. Walls are typically twice Klingenberg collaborated with construction manager Mike Kernagis tobuildings maintain occupant comfort for more hours of the year without the as thick as today’s standard construction, for good reason. Wall build, in partnership with the City of Urbana, Ill., several affordable Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passiveneed for mechanical temperature conditioning of the indoor air. The opposite assemblies are analyzed to allow for proper water and moisture housing Passive Houses. In 2007 they founded the Passive House House Consultant (CPHC) through thehas been the norm in this country with a history of inexpensive fuel and management to make a long lasting and an exceptionally healthy building. Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) Institute US (PHIUS). Since then PHIUS has trained and certifiedconstruction techniques with little consideration for energy losses through hundreds of Certified Passive House professionals The development ofthermal bridging, air-infiltration, let alone being conscious of using some or Thermal Bridge-Free Detailing Passive House in the North America has grown exponentially since, witheven any insulation. The Passive House approach focuses on the following: Breaks in the insulation layer usually caused by structural elements and upwards of 100 projects completed in 2011 and many more in process.Strategic Design and Planning utility penetrations in the building envelope create a “thermal bridge,” allowing undesirable exterior temperatures to migrate to and “un-do” These professionals have accumulated an invaluable body of real world Karpiak / Mulhall experience, adapting Passive House principles to meet the challenges ofPassive House projects are carefully modeled and evaluated for efficiency at expensive interior conditioned air. Passive House design attempts to North Americas widely varied and extreme climate zones.the design stage. Certified Passive House Consultants (CPHC) are trained eliminate thermal bridges via progressive mindful architectural detailing.to use the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP), a tool that allows Much of the information contained on this page is adopted from thedesigners to test “what-if” scenarios before construction begins. They are Air-Tight Envelope (But Diffusion Open) Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) and Passive House Alliance US Passive House Informationalso trained to use other software tools to identify and address potential Anyone who has been in an older drafty home understands how stopping (PHAUS) websites.thermal bridges and moisture issues at the design stage. unconditioned air from squeezing to the inside, effects comfort and the efficiency of the mechanical system. Passive House takes great care in By completing the rigorous and technical Passive House certification Project number 12-6Specific Climate, Siting and Sizing designing, constructing and testing the envelope for an industry-leading 9/25/2012 10:29:04 AM training and exam, Richard Pedranti has made a commitment to working Date September 21, 2012Passive House design uses detailed, specific annual weather data in control of air leakage to the interior. Blower door testing is a mandatory with the most agreesive low energy building standard in the world.modeling a structure’s performance. Orientation of the windows can technique in assuring high performance. Walls are designed to be virtually Drawn by RBPmaximize or minimize solar gain and shading. Passive House theory leans air tight, while allowing water vapors to dry out providing an excellenttowards minimizing the surface area to interior volume ratio, favoring anefficient shape to minimize energy losses. strategy to maintain a healthy environment. A0 PH1 Scale

11 10 9 8 7 6 RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue 8 / 12 Milford PA 18337 Passive House Building Enclosure Principles Office 570 296 0466 Roof Assembly 1. Continuous insulation Mobile 267 294 9818 Optional roof mounted 2. Thermal bridge free construction PV system Raised heel wood truss with Gypbd ceiling finish 3. Compact building shape richard@richardpedranti.com Air Tightness Minimum 3 1/2" rock wool batts 4. Airtightness 0.6ACH @ 50Pa 1/2" OSB caulked and taped - air seal 5. Balanced ventilation wood truss 6. Optimized solar orientation and shading Blown in cellulose isulation 7. Energy efficient appliances 8. User friendliness Roof sheathing SCHEMATIC DESIGN Tyvek 3/4" furring DOCUMENTS Metal roof Thermal bridge free to Control Layers Legend KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE 0.006 BTU/HRFT2F Roof Assembly R = 85 +/- 1. Thermal Control Layer 2. Water Control Layer 3. Vapor Control Layer 4. Air Control Layer Applied overhang All control layers are to be continuous Roof 18 - 0" 2 - 0" New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard Wall Assembly 12 Double 2x4 walls @ 24" O.C. with Gypbd wall finish 19 Exposed framing at porch Hall Bath 1 Triple pane Intus casement windows 3 1/2" rock wool batts U = .15 1/2" OSB caulked and taped - air seal 14 10 16" dense pack cellulose 7 6 1/2" celotex fiberboard 118 SF 37 SF Tyvek 3/4" furring Reverse board and batten 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 Wall Assembly R = 71 Second Floor 10 - 0" Solar shading Living Room Mud Room 4 8 3 SOUTH 433 SF NORTH 7 45 SF Entrance door PASSIVE HOUSE 4 First Floor 0 - 0" Mechanical Room Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive Work Room House Consultant (CPHC) through the 15 Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) EPS frost skirt 1 55 SF Foundation Wal Assembly 274 SF ICF with Fresh air supply Gypbd wall finish 3 1/2" rock wool batts in 2x4 cavity Taped polyethylene - air seal Karpiak / Mulhall Energy recovery Ventilator (ERV) 2 3/4" ICF 20 8" poured concrete with ducted minisplit Laundry Room 2 3/4" ICF Drainaige plane 15 16 Waterproofing Exhaust air 22 SF Building Section 1 Foundation Assembly R = 50 +/- Grade Garden Level Project number 12-6 -9 - 0" 9/25/2012 10:29:43 AM Date September 21, 2012 Slab Assembly EPS frost skirt 4" Reinforced concrete floor finish Drawn by RBP Taped polyethylene water and vapor barrier 1 Building Section 1 3/8" = 1-0" 12" rigid under slab insulation Crushed gravel Slab Assembly R = 45 A10 Scale 3/8" = 1-0"

RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 Office 570 296 0466 Mobile 267 294 9818 richard@richardpedranti.com 3/A13 Exterior view from the north SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard 4/A13 Exterior view from the northeast 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 185101/A13 Exterior view from the northeast 5/A13 Exterior view from the east PASSIVE HOUSE Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) 6/A13 Exterior view from the southwest Karpiak / Mulhall Exterior Views Project number 12-6 9/25/2012 10:29:53 AM Date September 21, 2012 Drawn by RBP A132/A13 Exterior view from the southeast 7/A13 Exterior view from the west Scale

CLIMATE AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA FOR THE 2009 TABLE R302.1IRC PASSIVE HOUSE DESIGN CRITERIA RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECTGround Seismic Subject to damage from Winter Ice Air Mean Heating Cooling Mean Mean Mean Percent Average Average Wind Flood Conditioned Conditioned AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C Snow Design Design Barrier Freezing Annual Degree Degree Climate Zone Days Days Days Possible Annual Annual Speed Depth Hazard Area Volume Load Category Weathering Frost Line Temp Required Index Temp Days Days Clear Rain Snow Sunshine Precipitation Snowfall Termite 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 Moderate 50 <90 B Severe(43) 3-6" to 0 Degrees Yes Zone 1000-2000 49.1 Degrees 6,291 539 Zone 6 70 140 13 51% 36.00" 47.00" 2,128 sq/ft 17,024 cu/ft Office 570 296 0466 Heavy Mobile 267 294 9818 richard@richardpedranti.com SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS UE KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE EN AV ER EEL WH New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard Entrance Location Plan A New 2 1/2 story residence 1 2 3 4 5 PIN E ST 6 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 RE ET 7 8 9 10 Location Plan B 11 DN Sheet List PASSIVE HOUSE Current 1700 PINE STREET Sheet Revision Drawn Sheet Number Sheet Name Date By Issue Date A0 PH1 Passive House Information RBP 08/16/12 A0 S1 Site Plan RBP 08/16/12 Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive Property line House Consultant (CPHC) through the A1 Garden Level Floor Plan RBP 08/09/12 Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) A2 First Floor Plan RBP 08/09/12 Building envelope A3 Second Floor Plan RBP 08/09/12 A4 Roof Plan RBP 08/16/12 A5 North Elevation RBP 08/16/12 Karpiak / Mulhall A6 South Elevation RBP 08/16/12 A7 East Elevation RBP 08/16/12 Site Plan 1 A8 West Elevation RBP 08/16/12 1/16" = 1-0" A9 Elevation Lighting Studies RBP 09/18/12 Site Plan T UR A10 Building Section 1 RBP 08/16/12 CO OD A11 Schedules and Specifications RBP 08/16/12 WO 12-6 Project number ER A12 Exterior Wall Mock Up RBP 08/14/12 9/25/2012 10:29:14 AM Date September 21, 2012 Lands of Christie P. Karpiak and Declan Mulhall SH A13 Exterior Views RBP 08/16/12 D.B. 1367, PG. 200 Drawn by RBP PIN 157.10-050-001 Area = 0.35 Acres (15,241 sq/ft) A0 S1 Scale 1/16" = 1-0"

RICHARD PEDRANTI 1 2 3 4 5 ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue A5 Milford PA 18337 1 A10 Office 570 296 0466 1 Mobile 267 294 9818 richard@richardpedranti.com 35 - 6 1/2" 11 - 9 1/4" 12 - 0" 11 - 9 1/4" SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS6 KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE 8 - 2 3/4" 8 - 2 3/4"7 New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard 2 - 0" 16 - 6 1/2" 3 - 6" 12 - 8 1/2" Recreational 20 Powder Room 18 Space UP 17 2 24 SF 31 - 8 1/2" 31 - 8 1/2" 228 SF8 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 7 - 0" 14 3 - 5 31/32" 23 - 5 3/4" 23 - 5 3/4" Work Room 21 - 0" Laundry Room 1 5 - 9 3/4" 16 274 SF 16 22 SF 3 - 9 1/32"9 7 - 6 1/2" 1 5 - 11" 19 Mechanical Room 17 A8 1 Z15 15 15 55 SF PASSIVE HOUSE10 21 22 Greenhouse 18 Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) through the 7 - 4 7/8" 20 - 8 3/4" 7 - 4 7/8" 192 SF Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) 35 - 6 1/2" 2311 Karpiak / Mulhall 1 Garden Level Floor Plan A6 Project number 12-6 Garden Level1 9/25/2012 10:29:16 AM Date September 21, 2012 1/4" = 1-0" UP Drawn by RBP A1 Scale 1/4" = 1-0"

RICHARD PEDRANTI 1 2 A10 1 3 4 5 ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue A5 Milford PA 18337 Office 570 296 0466 1 Mobile 267 294 9818 12 - 0" 12 - 0" 12 - 0" 12 - 0" richard@richardpedranti.com 36 - 0" 5 - 7 11/32" 3 - 1 1/4" 3 - 3 13/32" 6 - 0" 6 - 0" 2 - 1 5/8"2 - 2 3/4" 2 - 2 3/4" 5 - 4 7/8" SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS6 1 KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE 2 - 0" 6 - 11 1/2" Mud Room 3 8 - 0" 8 - 0" 8 - 0" 6 - 5 1/4" 1 4 4 45 SF Kitchen and Dining A11 5 6 13 3 2 1 254 SF7 6 - 0" New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard 7 - 4 7/8" Living Room 1 - 0" 1 - 1" 8 - 0" 4 UP 16 - 8 3/4" 4 - 1" 12 - 5 1/4" 433 SF 12 - 0" 20 - 4 1/4" 8 - 4 1/4" 7 - 1 1/2" 2 - 0" 32 - 0"8 2 - 0" 4 - 7 1/8" 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 3 - 0" 5 - 7 3/16" 2 - 0" 13 - 2 3/4" 3 - 6" 24 - 0" 21 - 3" 24 - 0" 24 - 0" 8 - 0" DN 4 - 2 1/8" 7 10 17 - 8 1/2" 4 - 7 1/8" 12 - 5 1/4"9 3 - 2" 9 - 2 1/2" Screen Porch 12 - 0" 2 - 6" 1 6 7 - 4 7/8" 8 - 0" A8 1 Z15 185 SF 2 0 - 3 1/2" PASSIVE HOUSE10 9 3 19 Deck 8 - 0" 7 Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive 12 - 7" House Consultant (CPHC) through the 267 SF Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) 2411 Karpiak / Mulhall DN 1 First Floor Plan A6 Project number 12-6 9/25/2012 10:29:19 AM Date September 21, 2012 Drawn by RBP First Floor1 A2 1/4" = 1-0" 2 - 6" 7 - 7 5/8" 10 - 4 3/8" 9 - 3 13/32" 8 - 8 19/32" 38 - 6" Scale 1/4" = 1-0"

1 RICHARD PEDRANTI A10 ARCHITECT 1 2 3 4 5 AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 A5 Office 570 296 0466 1 Mobile 267 294 9818 richard@richardpedranti.com 36 - 0" SCHEMATIC DESIGN 5 - 7 11/32" 3 - 1 1/4" 9 - 3 13/32" 10 - 4 3/8" 7 - 7 5/8" DOCUMENTS6 KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE Bath 1 Bath 2 10 12 1 37 SF 46 SF A11 14 13 12 117 1 - 1 3/4" New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard 1 - 6" 2 - 0" 5 - 0" 5 - 0" 12 - 5 1/4" 0 - 4 1/2" 7 - 5 1/2" 0 - 6 1/2" 4 - 1 3/4" 0 - 4 1/2" 7 - 11" 1 - A7 - 7 - 3 1/2" 10 - 3" 12 12 - 0" 10 - 5 1/4" 5 2 - 0"8 11 Bedroom 2 9 10 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 15 8 6 3 - 11" 3 - 6 1/2" 114 SF 0 - 4 1/2" 24 - 0" 24 - 0" 3 - 6" Master Bedroom 22 Bedroom 1 13 16 7 16 - 3" 16 - 3" 9 169 SF 13 - 7" 114 SF9 10 - 5 1/4" 12 - 0" 12 - 5 1/4" 0 - 4 1/2" 7 - 5 1/2" 0 - 6 1/2" 12 - 5 1/4" 10 - 3" 1 DN 10 - 0 3/4" 13 Hall A8 1 Z15 14 8 118 SF PASSIVE HOUSE10 17 18 19 20 21 Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS)11 Karpiak / Mulhall DN Second Floor Plan 1 A6 Project number 12-6 9/25/2012 10:29:21 AM Date September 21, 2012 Second Floor1 Drawn by RBP 1/4" = 1-0" 5 - 7 11/32" 3 - 1 1/4" 9 - 3 13/32" 9 - 3 13/32" 3 - 1 1/4" 5 - 7 11/32" A3 36 - 0" Scale 1/4" = 1-0"

1 RICHARD PEDRANTI A10 ARCHITECT 1 2 3 4 5 AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 A5 Office 570 296 0466 Mobile 267 294 9818 1 richard@richardpedranti.com SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS6 KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE7 New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard8 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 185109 1 A8 1 Z15 PASSIVE HOUSE10 Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS)11 Karpiak / Mulhall Roof Plan 1 A6 Project number 12-6 9/25/2012 10:29:22 AM Date September 21, 2012 Drawn by RBP Roof Plan A41 1/4" = 1-0" Scale 1/4" = 1-0"

RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 Office 570 296 0466 Mobile 267 294 98185 4 3 2 1 richard@richardpedranti.com 1 Z15 SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE Metal roof New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard Roof 18 - 0" Intus windows 11 12 13 14 1 Reverse board and batten siding A11 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 Second Floor 10 - 0" 1 2 3 5 6 1 Grade First Floor 0 - 0" PASSIVE HOUSE Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) Garden Level -9 - 0" Karpiak / Mulhall North Elevation North Elevation 12-6 1 Project number 1/4" = 1-0" 9/25/2012 10:29:24 AM Date September 21, 2012 Drawn by RBP A5 Scale 1/4" = 1-0"

RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 Office 570 296 0466 Mobile 267 294 9818 1 2 3 4 5 richard@richardpedranti.com 1 A10 Optional roof mounted PV system SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE Metal roof Roof New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard 18 - 0" Intus windows 17 18 19 20 21 1 A11 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 Second Floor 10 - 0" 8 9 23 Screen porch 3Grade beyond First Floor 0 - 0" PASSIVE HOUSE 21 22 Grade Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) through the Garden Level Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) -9 - 0" Karpiak / Mulhall South Elevation Project number 12-6 9/25/2012 10:29:27 AM Date September 21, 2012 South Elevation Drawn by RBP 1 1/4" = 1-0" A6 Scale 1/4" = 1-0"

RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 Office 570 296 0466 Mobile 267 294 9818 richard@richardpedranti.com 11 10 9 8 7 6 SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE Intus windows Reverse board and batten siding Roof 18 - 0" New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard Metal roof 22 Screen porch Second Floor 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 10 - 0" 10 4 2 Grade First Floor 0 - 0" PASSIVE HOUSEGrade Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) Karpiak / Mulhall East Elevation East Elevation Project number 12-6 1 1/4" = 1-0" 9/25/2012 10:29:30 AM Date September 21, 2012 Drawn by RBP A7 Scale 1/4" = 1-0"

RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 Office 570 296 0466 Mobile 267 294 9818 richard@richardpedranti.com 6 7 8 9 10 11 SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE Reverse board Opional roof and batten siding mounted PV system Roof New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard 18 - 0" Metal roof 15 16 Intus Windows 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 Second Floor 10 - 0" 7Grade First Floor 0 - 0" PASSIVE HOUSE Grade Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive Garden Level House Consultant (CPHC) through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) -9 - 0" Karpiak / Mulhall West Elevation Project number 12-6 West Elevation 9/25/2012 10:29:33 AM 1 Date September 21, 2012 1/4" = 1-0" Drawn by RBP A8 Scale 1/4" = 1-0"

RICHARD PEDRANTI ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 Office 570 296 0466 Mobile 267 294 9818 richard@richardpedranti.com SCHEMATIC DESIGN DOCUMENTS KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard1/A9 East Elevation 2/A9 West Elevation 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 PASSIVE HOUSE Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive House Consultant (CPHC) through the Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) Karpiak / Mulhall Elevation Lighting Studies Project number 12-6 9/25/2012 10:29:40 AM Date September 21, 2012 Drawn by RBP3/A9 North Elevation 4/A9 South Elevation A9 Scale

Door Schedule Passive House Design Parameters Construction Means and Methods Door Finish Finish RICHARD PEDRANTI Annual Heating Load 4.75 KBTU/ft2 yr Advanced Framing ARCHITECTNumber Door Size Head Height Manufacturer Model Description Door Frame U-value Comments Annual Cooling Load 4.75 KBTU/ft2 yr Advanced house framing, sometimes called optimum value engineering Peak heat load 3.17 KBTU/hr ft2 (OVE), refers to framing techniques designed to reduce the amount of lumber Peak cooling load 2.54 KBTU/hr ft2 used and waste generated in the construction of a wood-framed house. These AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C1 36" x 84" 6 - 8" Energate Vinyl Line 843 Exterior PH hinged PVC-U PVC-U 0.1102 36" x 84" 6 - 8" Energate Vinyl Line 843 Exterior PH hinged PVC-U PVC-U 0.107 Annual Primary Energy 38 KBTU/ft2 yr techniques boost energy efficiency by replacing lumber with insulation material Air tightness .6 ACH@50Pa while maintaining the structural integrity of the home. Advanced framing 129 Sawkill Avenue3 72" x 80" 6 - 8" Energate Vinyl Line 843 Exterior PH sliding PVC-U PVC-U 0.108 Milford PA 18337 Ventilation 75% recovery improves the whole-wall R-value by reducing thermal bridging (thermal flow4 72" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door Wood Wood Thermal envelope 38.5 hr ft2 f/BTU that occurs when materials that are poor insulators displace insulation)5 30" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Flush solid core Wood Wood Thermal bridge free .006 BTU/hr ft2 f through the framing and maximizing the insulated wall area. Office 570 296 0466 U value- installed win .15 BTU/hr ft2 f These techniques include Mobile 267 294 98186 30" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Flush solid core Wood Wood7 30" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Flush solid core Wood Wood SHGC 50% to 55% • Designing homes on 2-foot modules to make the best use of common sheet Max delta int air/sur 7.2 F good sizes and reduce waste and labor. richard@richardpedranti.com8 30" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Flush solid core Wood Wood Min vent F winter 62 F • Spacing wall studs up to 24 inches on-center.9 30" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Flush solid core Wood Wood Max heat coil F 125.6 F • Spacing floor joists and roof rafters up to 24 inches on-center.10 30" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Flush solid core Wood Wood DHW per person 6.6 gal/occupant@140 F • Using two-stud corner framing and inexpensive drywall clips or scrap lumber11 48" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door Wood Wood Max occupant sq/ft 377 sq/ft per occupant for drywall backing instead of studs.12 72" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door Wood PVC-U Indoor surface temps 68F • Eliminating headers in non-load-bearing walls. SCHEMATIC DESIGN Minimum wall surface temp 64F • Using in-line framing in which floor, wall, and roof framing members are DOCUMENTS13 72" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door Wood Wood Minimum indoor window temp 60.8F vertically in line with one another and loads are transferred directly downward.14 24" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Flush solid core Wood PVC-U Cooling season design temp 77F • Using single lumber headers and top plates when appropriate.15 30" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Flush solid core Wood Wood KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE16 60" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door Wood PVC-U17 60" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door Wood Wood Two stud corner Connector plate Single top plate18 60" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door Wood PVC-U19 60" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door Wood Wood20 60" x 80" 6 - 8" Simpson Sliding closet door PVC-U PVC-U Clip support for gypsum board Single header21 72" x 80" 6 - 8" Energate Vinyl Line 843 Exterior PH sliding PVC-U PVC-U with cavity22 72" x 80" 6 - 8" Energate Vinyl Line 843 Exterior PH sliding PVC-U PVC-U 0.108 open for inteior23 30" x 80" 6 - 8" Hinged screen door Wood Wood 0.108 2x6 insulation24 30" x 80" 6 - 6" Hinged screen door Wood Wood Clip support for gypsum board Advanced framing corner detail Advanced framing interior partition detail Advanced framing header detail New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard Roof trusses Outline specification of Building Assemblies line up wall and floor 1. Foundation Slab Assembly R=45 +/- Window Schedule Provide 4"reinforced concrete slab over 8" of rigid insulation. Provide Raised heel Rough Opening Head Glazing continuous polyethelene air barrier under slab and taped to exterior Mark Width Height Height Type Manufacturer Model Material Type Ug SHGC VT Comments walls. No headers in Single top plate 2. Foundation Wall Assembly R=50 +/-1 2 - 0" 2 - 6" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn non bearing Provide 8" poured concrete Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) foundation2 2 - 0" 2 - 6" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn wall walls with interior 2x4 @ 24" O.C. stud wall with 3.5" of rock wool3 2 - 0" 2 - 6" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn insulation and painted gypsum board wall finish. Provide veneer stone 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 185104 2 - 0" 2 - 6" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn on exterior face of ICF wall above grade. Single top plate5 3 - 10" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Fixed with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 3. Exterior Wall Assembly R=71+/-6 2 - 0" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn Provide double 2x4 @ 24" O.C. exterior walls with interior painted7 5 - 0" 4 - 0" 7 - 0" Fixed with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 gypsum wallboard finish, 3 1/2" rock wool insulation in service cavity, Single stud at Point load8 6 - 0" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Fixed with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 OSB air barrier on outside face of interior 2x4 wall with seams primed, rough opening caulked, taped , dense pack cellulose cavity insulation, celotex transfered9 3 - 10" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Fixed with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 between studs fiberboard sheathing, Tyvek house wrap with seams taped, 3/4" furing10 3 - 0" 3 - 0" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn strips (air space), reverse board and batten cladding with painted finish. with closure11 2 - 0" 2 - 6" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn material and12 2 - 0" 2 - 6" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn 4. Roof Assembly R=85+/- solid blocking No cripples13 3 - 10" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Fixed with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 Provide raised heel roof truss at 24" O.C. with interior painted gypsum walboard finish, 2x4 service cavity ceiling with rock wool insulation,14 2 - 0" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn OSB air barrier with seams primed, caulked, taped at bottom of truss, 2 stud corner15 2 - 0" 2 - 6" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn loose fill cellulose insulation, celotex structodek roof sheathing, Tyvek16 2 - 0" 2 - 6" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn house wrap with seamms taped, 3/4" furring strips (air space), metal Advanced Framing Isometric17 2 - 0" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn panel roofing.18 3 - 10" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Fixed with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 For further information on advanced framing techniques and details19 6 - 0" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Fixed with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 see Building Science Corporation BSC-030 Advanced Framing2021 3 - 10" 2 - 0" 4 - 0" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" 6 - 8" Fixed with Trim Casement with Trim Intus Windows Intus Windows Eforte Eforte PVC-U PVC-U Triple glazed Triple glazed .123 .123 53.2 53.2 71.3 71.3 In swing tilt/turn 722 3 - 0" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn23 2 - 0" 4 - 0" 6 - 8" Casement with Trim Intus Windows Eforte PVC-U Triple glazed .123 53.2 71.3 In swing tilt/turn PASSIVE HOUSE Rverse board and Paintyed gypsum wallboard batten cladding Inside Wall - 2 x 4 @ 24" O.C. 3/4" furring - air space Air Control Layer Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive Room Finish Schedule Water Control Layer 5/8" OSB sheathing House Consultant (CPHC) through the Finish Tyvek with seams taped All seams primed, caulked, and taped Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) Room Number Room Name Floor Base Wall Ceiling Comments Vapor Open1 Work Room Concrete 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Thermal Control Layer Vapor Control Layer2 Recreational Space Concrete 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Celotex fiberboard sheathing3 Mud Room Tile Tile 42" Tile Gypb Karpiak / Mulhall4 Living Room Wood 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Dense pack cellulose insulation5 Kitchen and Dining Wood 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Outside Wall - 2 x 4 @ 24" O.C. R=606 Screen Porch Fir 1x4 NA Wood7 Deck Fir NA NA NA OUTSIDE INSIDE8 Bedroom 2 Wood 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Schedules and Specifications9 Bedroom 1 Wood 1x4 Gypbd Gypb10 Bath 1 Tile Tile 42" Tile Gypb11 Closet Wood 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Typical Exterior Wall Construction 1 Project number 12-612 Bath 2 Tile Tile 42" Tile Gypb 1 1/2" = 1-0" 9/25/2012 10:29:45 AM13 Master Bedroom Wood 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Date September 21, 201214 Hall Wood 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Hygrothermal Layers Drawn by RBP15 Mechanical Room Concrete 1x4 Gypbd Gypb 1. Water Control Layer A sheet, spray or trowel-applied membrane or material layer that controls the passage of liquid water. A1116 Laundry Room Concrete 1x4 Gypbd Gypb 2. Air Control Layer Air control layers are materials designed and constructed to control air flow across a building enclosure.17 Powder Room Tile Tile 42" Tile Gypb 3. Vapor Control Layer The components that are designed and installed in an assembly to control the movement of water by vapor diffusion. 4. Thermal Control Layer The layer in a building enclosure that controls the transfer of energy (heat) between the interior and the exterior.18 Greenhouse Concrete NA NA NA19 Closet Concrete 1x4 Gypbd Gypb Note: All control layers shall be continuous at walls, ceilings, and floors. Scale 1 1/2" = 1-0"

Grace Vycor window flashing RICHARD PEDRANTI Intus casement window U=.14 Intus PVC-U casement window U=.14 ARCHITECT AIA, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C 3M 8067 tape over 1" XPS insulation Grace vycor window flashing 129 Sawkill Avenue Milford PA 18337 Window taped to 3M 8067 tape Office 570 296 0466 Window tape = air seal Mobile 267 294 9818 Wood window jamb richard@richardpedranti.com Silicone bead at window clip and tape for air sealing Aluminum window sill SCHEMATIC DESIGN Window clip DOCUMENTS Window taped to 3M 8067 tape KARPIAK / MULHALL RESIDENCE Expanding foam gasket 1" XPS over insulation at window frame exterior Low expanding foam Low expanding foam Winow tape to indow flashing = air seal Expanding foam gasket Wood window sill Grace Vycor window flashing M 8067 tape to WRB Primed LSL timberstrand window jamb Reverse board and New residence designed to meet the Passive House Standard batten vented cladding Wood window casing1/A12 Detail View of window installtion from the inside 2/A12 Detail View of window installtion from the inside 2x4 @ 24" O.C. interior wall Celotex fiberboard OSB plywood = air seal 3M 8067 tape at all air seal seams over primer Intus casement window U=.14 Tyvek WRB Air caulking Rock wool cavity insulation - not shown 3M 8067 tape at tyvek seams 1700 Pine Street Scranton, PA 18510 1" XPS over insulation Aluminum window sill on window jamb Intus PVC-U 3M 8067 tape to window tape casement window U=.14 1" XPS over insulatino at exterior of window frame Window tape = air seal Low expanding spray foam Silcone bead at clip and tape 3M tape to WRB Window clip by Intus Windows Grace Vycor flashing Grace Vycor window flashing Low expanding spray foam LSL timberstrand window jamb PASSIVE HOUSE Wood sill 2x4 @ 24" O.C. interior wall Grace Vycor flashing Wood window casing Dense pack cellulose insulation 2x4 @ 24" O.C.exterior wall Richard Pedranti is a Certified Passive 2x4 @ 24" O.C. exterior wall House Consultant (CPHC) through the Vented cladding with 3/4" air space Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) Dense pack cellulose insulation 3/4" batten Gypsum wall board with latex paint Reverse board and batten exterior cladding 2x4 @ 24" O.C. interior wall Karpiak / Mulhall3/A12 Detail View of window installtion from the inside 4/A12 Detail View of window installtion from the inside Exterior Wall Mock Up Project number 12-6 9/25/2012 10:29:50 AM Date September 21, 2012 Drawn by RBP A12 Scale

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