Nantucket Community School & Music Center

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

  • Windows/Doors

    • Rebuilt Original Windows

    Insulation

    • Exterior Polyiso Foam Board

    • Open Cell Spray Foam

  • Heating/Cooling

    • Ground source heat pump

    Ventilation

    • HRV

    Hot Water

    • Heat Pump Hot Water Heater

Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts

Services:
Energy Consulting

Design:

Square Footage: 12,000

Energy, Carbon and Health:

pEUI: 23kBtu/sf/yr

Certification:

LEED Gold Certified

Project Team:

Developer: Remain Nantucket

Construction, Development, Images: Bergmeyer

Energy Consulting & Mechanical Designer: ZED

  • 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.