[Equest-users] Heating in summer

RobertWichert robert at wichert.org
Tue Sep 25 16:59:01 PDT 2012


I didn't look at your file, but if it's a commercial building, you can 
spend a lot of gas heating it at night in the summer, depending on the 
weather.  Check your schedules.


Robert Wichert P.Eng. LEED AP BD&C
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On 9/25/2012 2:38 PM, Joe Huang wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Are you questioning why there's an increased amount of heating during 
> the summer, or that the heating is by gas?
> If it's the latter, I took a very quick glance at your input file and 
> noted that HEAT-SOURCE=HOT-WATER, which means a BOILER that is heated 
> by gas.
>
> Joe
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> On 9/25/2012 1:51 PM, Michael Campbell wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have an issue for my proposed design for my LEED model. It ends up 
>> using a significant amount of gas for heating during the summer.  
>> However, the baseline model is not using gas for heat during the 
>> summer.  Does anyone have an idea for why this might be?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> *Mike Campbell, EIT, LEED AP O+M
>> Sustainability Specialist*
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