École Élémentaire Catholique Alain-Fortin
Owner: Conseil des écoles catholiques du centre-est (CECCE)
Project Location: Orléans, ON
Construction Completion: August 2010
Building Type: School
Project Type: New Construction
Construction Value: $2.75M (M&E)
5,200 m2, two-story elementary school designed to CECCE Guidelines, the facility includes classroom areas, administration, lobby gathering area, a double gymnasium, computer lab, and Daycare. The building will be 35% better than the model national energy code and will receive Enbridge HPNC grants.
Sustainable Features Included
Greywater system for water closets and urinals.
High-efficiency water fixtures, 50% less water usage.
Dual flush water closets
Metering faucets on all lavatories
Energy-efficient mechanical systems:
Energy recovery wheels in all rooftop units
RTU’s with modulating gas-fired heating burners
RTU’s with multi compressors
High efficient gas-fired water heater
Full direct digital control systems
Energy-efficient electrical systems:
T5 high-efficiency lighting
Multi-level lighting control strategy