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Insights ULEB (Ultra Low Energy Buidlings)
Approved Energy Modeling Software by NYC DOB
New York City approves several types of software for demonstrating energy code compliance, including the DOE-developed REScheck and COMcheck tools, and DOE2-based
ULEB Ultra Low Energy Building and Local Law 154
NYC’s Ultra-Low Energy Building (ULEB) program is an incentive program for new construction that provides up to 5% additional Floor
City of carbon neutrality and City of Yes
The “City of Yes” proposal included a provision in its Carbon Neutrality component to grant a 5% floor area deduction (FAR) for existing and new buildings that achieve ultra-low energy standards or full electrification, as part of the initiative to modernize zoning for climate goals.
Common Questions
Here are some frequently asked questions to help you out.
An ultra-low energy building is designed to use minimal energy for heating and cooling while maximizing efficiency. This design helps reduce energy costs and environmental impact, making your space more sustainable.
ULEBs provide significant cost savings over time through reduced energy bills and maintenance costs. Additionally, they can enhance occupant comfort and contribute to a healthier environment.
We provide comprehensive energy modeling consulting services, including performance simulation, compliance support, and customized solutions tailored to your project needs.
The duration of a consultation can vary based on the complexity of your project, but we typically complete initial consultations within a week to provide you with the best advice tailored to your needs.
The ULEB program encourages the construction of buildings that meet strict energy efficiency standards, promoting sustainability and environmental responsibility while benefiting occupants through lower costs.
Getting started is simple! You can reach out through our contact form, and we’ll arrange a time to discuss your project and provide you with all the information you need.
Yes, our energy models comply with the latest NYC building codes and standards, ensuring that your project meets all necessary regulations.
Absolutely! We provide assessments and recommendations for retrofitting existing buildings to improve their energy efficiency and align with ULEB standards.
The costs can vary based on the scale of the project. We recommend discussing specifics during your consultation to provide an accurate estimate that meets your needs.
If you have other questions, feel free to reach out directly! We’re here to help and provide any information you need.
Yes, we offer support with the permit process, ensuring your project stays compliant with local regulations and progresses smoothly toward completion.
We focus on personalized service and tailored solutions for each of our clients, ensuring a unique approach that fits your specific project needs and objectives.
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