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p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div>Correction for (A) below: I meant to type less than 9 kWh/ft2 below (32 MJ/ft2), not 1000 kWh/ft2.<br></div><div><br></div><div>On Thu, Feb 4, 2021, at 4:34 PM, Matthew Yarmon via Equest-users wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div>Hello all,<br></div><div><br></div><div>(A) I was wondering if anyone has a sample eQuest model, or knows where to find one, for a multi-family apartment-style building that is built to a very high energy efficiency standard such as Passive House, with a energy use intensity of less than 100 kwh/m2 (about 1,000 kWh/ft2), ideal for a colder interior (not coastal) climate.<br></div><div><br></div><div>(B) How would I model an air-source heat pump with electric resistance backup, with the electric resistance heat kicking on at 14F and colder?<br></div><div><br></div><div>(C) PassiveHouse design methodology has a requirement for an ACH of less than 0.6 @50 Pa test pressure. What level of infiltration would you use as an equivalent to 0.6 ACH @50Pa in the CFM/ft2 input in the wizard? (The default eQuest value for this is 0.038 CFM/ft2).<br></div><div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,<br></div></div><div>Matthew<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>Equest-users mailing list<br></div><div><a href="http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-onebuilding.org">http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-onebuilding.org</a><br></div><div>To unsubscribe from this mailing list send a blank message to <a href="mailto:EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG">EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG</a><br></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div></body></html>