Advanced Energy Design Guide for Multifamily Buildings-Achieving Zero Energy (AEDG) is the third in the AEDG zero energy guide series. The design guide outlines strategies for achieving energy targets such as setting measurable goals, hiring design teams committed to those goals, using simulation throughout the design and construction processes and being aware of how process decisions affect energy usage. In this edition, content has been included on renovation and resiliency along with expanded guidance on hot water and high load in multifamily buildings.

Date
July 12, 2022
Authors
ASHRAE, The American Institute of Architects, Illuminating Engineering Society, U.S. Green Building Council, U.S. Department of Energy
Decarb Topics
  • Building Envelope
  • Climate Resilience
  • Domestic Hot Water
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Heating and Cooling
  • Renewable Energy
  • Resident Engagement
Resource Type
  • How-to Guide