Building type
Municipal and public buildings: what the SRI measures
What the Smart Readiness Indicator measures in a municipal and public buildings, which domains weigh heavily and where the first points are.
In short
- 1Town halls, libraries, community centres and theatres. Often a mixed portfolio with varied usage times and an exemplary role.
- 2Which domains weigh heavily: heating, ventilation, lighting, monitoring and control.
- 3Buildings of this type are sometimes above the 290 kW threshold. Check the combined output of heating, cooling and ventilation.
Which domains weigh heavily
- Heatingheavy
- Ventilationheavy
- Lightingheavy
- Monitoring and controlheavy
- Coolingmedium
- Dynamic building envelopemedium
- Electricitymedium
- Electric vehicle chargingmedium
- Domestic hot waterlight
27 services in the calculator.
Characteristics of this building type
- Portfolio approach instead of per building
- Usage times vary widely
- Exemplary role and reporting duty
- Often subsidy options
What this means for you
- Owner
- Start with the domains that weigh heavily: heating, ventilation, lighting, monitoring and control. Every step in control there delivers the most points.
- Tenant
- A higher score shows in comfort that is right by itself and in lower energy costs in the service charges.
- Advisor
- Use the weightings for non-residential buildings and the Western Europe climate zone. Method A covers 27 services for this type.
Next step
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