Nantucket Community School & Music Center 

This LEED Gold certified historic building underwent a deep energy retrofit to align with long term institutional goals. 

Overview.  The Nantucket Community Music Center and the Nantucket Community School are institutional co-tenants in a newly renovated building developed by Remain Nantucket and Scout Capital. 

Uses.  After undergoing a deep energy retrofit, the 7500SF building offers individualized and group music instruction, a state-of-the-art sound and recording studio, adult education classes, ESL training, and a wellness series. 

Historic Requirements with Performance.  Formerly a seasonal inn, the building has been improved with a super insulated envelope, a ground source heat pump for heating and cooling, efficient mechanical ventilation for fresh air, and rebuilt original windows, all while adhering to historical requirements.

Certification.  The institutional building is LEED Gold certified by the US Green Building Council.

 

 

 

SERVICES: CONSULTING PROJECT

- ENERGY Consulting
- Mechanical Design
 

CERTIFICATION

LEED Gold Certified

PERFORMANCE DATA

pEUI: 26.6kBtu/sf/yr
Better Than Code: 54%


CONSTRUCTION

Walls/Roof

Windows/Doors
Rebuilt Original Windows
Insulation
Exterior Polyiso Foam Board
Open Cell Spray Foam


MECHANICAL

Heating/Cooling
Ground source heat pump
Ventilation
HRV
Hot Water
Heat Pump Hot Water Heater
 

TEAM

Remain Nantucket
Development
Scout Capital
Construction, Development, Photos
ZeroEnergy Design
Energy Consultant
Mechanical Designer