Preliminary Audit of an Actual Building Must be a audit of an actual building.
1. Select a building for which you have a full year of utility bills.
2. Describe the purpose and usage patterns of the building.
3. Explain how the building is heated, illuminated, and cooled.
4. Provide a floor plan which shows the locations of all appliances and equipment. Give nameplate information.
5. Examine the building envelope and identify all heat gains and losses.
6. Illustrate seasonal changes in energy costs using graphs or diagrams.
7. Make specific recommendations on how to make the building more energy efficient.
