NEW HARMONY APARTMENTS DAVIS, CA. NEW HARMONY APARTMENTS OWNER: MUTUAL HOUSING CALIFORNIA TEAM: KUCHMAN ARCHITECTS PC - ARCHITECT BARRISH PELHAM & ASSOCIATES,

NEW HARMONY APARTMENTS

DAVIS, CA


OWNER: MUTUAL HOUSING CALIFORNIATEAM: KUCHMAN ARCHITECTS PC - ARCHITECT BARRISH PELHAM & ASSOCIATES, INC. - STRUCTURAL SUNSERI CONSTRUCTION - CONTRACTOR

3030 COWELL BLVD, DAVIS, CA



Complex has 69 dwelling units and a community building. 93,000 square-feet of building area.












•At least 90% of roof, floor and/or ceiling framing consist of engineered or prefabricated framing.

•Walls at the top floor and interiors are framed with 2x4 studs spaced 24-inches apart to reduce material consumption.

•Window and door headers were specifically sized for load demands instead of being generally specified.

•Walls were assembled off site to reduce waste and expedite construction.

Structural Green Points


•The roof-mounted photovoltaic system provides approximately 80% of the entire community’s energy demand.

•Reduced energy consumption achieved by on-demand water heating, Energy Star appliances, gearless elevators, and shading elements over southern windows.

•North-South apartment orientation allows air circulation through units due to local wind flow.

Non-Structural Green Points


•Build It Green Certified (GreenPoint Rating of 197 points).

•Exceeded California energy conservation requirements by 32-percent.

•Received the Green Home of the Year Award as the Best Community Project in 2013.

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NEW HARMONY APARTMENTS DAVIS, CA. NEW HARMONY APARTMENTS OWNER: MUTUAL HOUSING CALIFORNIA TEAM: KUCHMAN ARCHITECTS PC - ARCHITECT BARRISH PELHAM & ASSOCIATES,