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Restaurant Sanitation Ratings
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• Instruction Manuals
• Technical Guidance
• Educational Programs
• Advocacy Materials
• User-friendly Internet-based Interface
• Energy Modeling Certification Program
• Energy Assessor Certification Program
Availability and Cost
• Pilot for In Operation rating begins now
• Pilot for As Designed rating began mid 2010
• Widespread launch started in 2011
• Annual renewal for operational ratings
• Cost to obtain label is not yet determined
• Aware of limited budgets
About the Pilot
Participation of Prominent Building
Owners/Developers
Participants:
Pilot Program
Desired Outcomes
• Feedback on program logistics including:
Forms, Costs, Marketability, Training
• Encourage pilot participants to be
ambassadors for widespread use of bEQ
• Provide in-the-field results to continue
interest in the program
• Confirm customer acceptability
Pilot Program How it works
• Assessor Pilot Procedures
– Walk-through procedures and checklist
– Definitions
– Workbook form instructions
• Assessor Workbook
– Building Characteristics
– Energy Calculations
– IEQ Certification
– System Energy Breakdown
Assessor Pilot Procedures
Walk-through Procedures and Checklist
• Key terms
Assessor Pilot Procedures
Workbook Form Instructions
Form 1: Building Characteristics
• Contact Information
• Climate Zone
• Building Characteristics
• Design and Operational
Features
Assessor Pilot Procedures
Workbook Form Instructions
Form 2: Energy Calculations
• Annual Energy Use by Fuel Type
• Worksheet for Calculation of bEQ Score
• Fill-in Information and Drop-down menus
Assessor Pilot Procedures
Workbook Form Instructions
Form 3: IEQ Certification
• Thermal Comfort
• Lighting Quality
• Indoor Air Quality
• Occupant surveys
• Measurement
Assessor Pilot Procedures
Workbook Form Instructions
Form 4: Systems Energy Breakdown
• Only if Sub-metered
Data is available
• Creates Pie Chart of
Energy Usage by
System type
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Local Experience, Global Excellence
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