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Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-1: 100 Word Description(2016-03-31) Team reACT; Binder, Michael P; Rockcastle, Garth C; Adomaitis, Raymond A100 word description of team and goals for placement on Solar Decathlon website. First iteration.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-1: Project Management Plan(2016-03-31) Team reACT; Rockcastle, Garth C; Adomaitis, Raymond A; Binder, Michael PProject Management Plan that outlines your team structure, approach to the competition, general work schedule (including plan for continued progress over the summer of 2016), course integration, and fundraising schedules.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-2: Schematic Design Summary(2016-04-29) Team reACT; Rockcastle, Garth C; Binder, Michael P; Adomaitis, Raymond AMission Statement; Detailed strategy for winning the competition including a contest-by-contest breakdown; Design drawings and/or written description of the following systems and components, with identification of any unique systems and components that are being considered; Summary of potential innovations and non-standard elements being pursued; Description of public exhibit, communications, and outreach strategy; Computer-generated renderings of competition prototype design; Health and Safety Plan outline including approach to meeting OSHA training requirement; Identification of the licensed design professional expected to stamp structural documentationItem Solar Decathlon 2017 D-3: Team Overview To Date(2016-09-15) Team reACT; Campbell, Jamie; Cossard, Patricia Kosco; Rockcastle, Garth CUpdated 100-word description of team and its goals (second iteration); Digital representation (renderings, graphic floor plan, photography of scale model, animation, etc.) of competition prototype design; Team photograph; Summary of unique project elements, considerations, innovations, research, or technology being considered; Summary of team’s current online presence, including social media accounts and website address; Summary of public outreach conducted and press coverage achieved to-date.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-4: 90% Complete Design Drawings(2016-11-17) Team reACT; Johnson-Williams, Malik; Oh Boun, Sandra; Elmahadi, Alla; Rockcastle, Garth C; Binder, Michael P90% complete construction documentation: General, including solar envelope compliance, accessible tour route, finished square footage, water delivery and removal compliance information, and constructed footprint calculations. Site, including temporary footing locations, ground penetrations, and adjustable footings. Landscape, including plantings, containers, and watering methodology. Structural, including building, decking, and associated structures. Architectural, including dimensioned floorplans, building sections, detailed sections, reflected ceiling plans, roof plans, elevations, window and door schedules, and exterior structures. Interiors, including finishes, furniture layout, and cabinetry. Fire Protection, including sprinklers and required detection systems. Plumbing, including layout, schedules, and diagrams. Mechanical, including layout, schedules, diagrams, and installation requirements. Electrical, including AC and DC layout, 1-line diagrams, 3-line diagrams, and sizing calculations. Telecommunications, including instrumentation, wiring, and associated elements. Operations, including house transportation, assembly methodology, and staging.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-4: Design Specifications(2016-11-17) Team reACT; Campbell, Jamie; Binder, Michael P; Adomaitis, Raymond A; Hwang, Yunho; Rockcastle, Garth CConstruction Specifications, details of all material to be used in construction and their compliance with the appropriate Building codes.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-4: Project Manual(2016-11-17) Team reACT; Campbell, Jamie; Goo, Emily; Sudarsanan, Srijesh; Binder, Michael P; Adomaitis, Raymond AProject Overview. Detailed Water Budget. Interconnection Information Form, including summary of any unlisted electrical components. Summary of reconfigurable features. Health and Safety Approach. Energy Analysis and Model.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-5: 3-D Walk-Through(2016-12-15) Team reACT; Johnson-Williams, Malik; Southard, Renata; Zain, Shah; Rockcastle, Garth CAnimated walkthrough created from architectural renderings to date. This was used by the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2017 as part of their media package. Team Maryland used it for various outreach and fundraising events.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-5: Architectural Renderings(2016-12-15) Team reACT; Johnson-Williams, Malik; Southard, Renata; Moore, Anil; Rockcastle, Garth C; Binder, Michael PImages, with exterior, interior, and birds-eye views, includes a .docx file with photographer credits.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-6: Environment, Health & Safety Plan (EHSP)(2017-02-23) Team reACT; Habib, Sophie; Binder, Michael P; Rockcastle, Garth CIdentifies the following elements: Risk minimization, address major hazards that may be encountered during assembly and disassembly activities on the competition site, injury prevention to team and crew members, volunteers, subcontractors, organizers, and the public, identify areas of high risk and include descriptions in necessary level of detail to ensure the health and safety of all site personnel, compliance with applicable regulations and the roles and responsibilities for the Team’s core supervisory personnel (Project Manager, Construction Manager and Health and Safety Officer(s)) during competition.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-6: reACT Final Construction Drawings(2017-02-23) Team reACT; Oh Boun, Sandra; Johnson-Williams, Malik; Rockcastle, Garth C; Adomaitis, Raymond A100% complete construction documentation, with sufficient detail for a contractor to build the competition prototype house as it is expected to appear on the competition site. The documentation shall include complete and final design details, house system specifications, and construction.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-6: reACT Project Manual(2017-02-23) Team reACT; Sudarsanan, Srijesh; Goo, Emily; Dhumane, Rohit; Binder, Michael P; Adomaitis, Raymond A; Hwang, Yunho; Rockcastle, Garth CProject Manual includes the project overview, detailed water budget, summary of unlisted electrical components and reconfigurable features, complete energy analysis and model, construction specifications, draft cost estimate, and summary of changes.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-6: reACT Structural Design Calculations(2017-02-23) Team reACT; Vlajnic, Ana; Binder, Michael PComplete structural design, including structural calculations and specifications, stamped by a design professional licensed to stamp residential structural drawings and calculations in the team’s authority having jurisdiction and with educational and professional qualifications comparable to those required for licensure in the state of Colorado, and demonstrating compliance with the Solar Decathlon Building Code.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-7: Construction Photography(2017-04-27) Team reACT; Habib, Sophie; Machado, Christiane; Schrantz, Emma; Binder, Michael PPhotographic documentation of the construction process, still images. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2017 teams must develop and implement communications strategies to engage their local communities, provide free tours to visitors during the event in Denver, and make an impact across the world through their digital presence and media outreach.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-7: Construction Sequence Animation(2017-04-27) Team reACT; Goldstein, Gregory; Rockcastle, Garth CAnimation of how the house was constructed and moved to the exhibition site in Denver, Colorado. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2017 teams must develop and implement communications strategies to engage their local communities, provide free tours to visitors during the event in Denver, and make an impact across the world through their digital presence and media outreach.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-7: Dinner Party Menu(2017-04-27) Team reACT; Molyneaux-Francis, Michael; Cossard, Patricia KoscoRestaurant-style dinner party menu for each dinner party, and a comprehensive ingredient list for each, to be used during the Home Life Contest, suitable for the client market of Native Americans. Items are from the Native lands, rivers, and seas.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-7: Exhibition Plan(2017-04-27) Team reACT; Schrantz, Emma; Binder, Michael P; Cossard, Patricia KoscoDesign of onsite signage, team handout, digital displays, or other products intended to convey information to the public, plan depicting location of all public exhibit materials, and team website and/or social media properties. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2017 teams must develop and implement communications strategies to engage their local communities, provide free tours to visitors during the event in Denver, and make an impact across the world through their digital presence and media outreach.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-7: Floor Plan(2017-04-27) Team reACT; Oh Boun, Sandra; Binder, Michael PThe graphic floor plan is expected to be posted to the Solar Decathlon website and used in various communications materials to introduce the public to each competition prototype. The floor plan should be presented in a way to demonstrate the layout of the house, interior furnishings, and all site elements.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-7: Pamphlet for Public Tours(2017-04-27) Team reACT; Schrantz, Emma; Binder, Michael P; Cossard, Patricia KoscoIllustrated pamphlet that was handed out to visitors to reACT during the competition. Includes important facts about the house and team, design philosophy and technical innovations. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2017 teams must develop and implement communications strategies to engage their local communities, provide free tours to visitors during the event in Denver, and make an impact across the world through their digital presence and media outreach.Item Solar Decathlon 2017 D-7: Project Summary(2017-04-27) Team reACT; Sudarsanan, SrijeshSummary description of house, design philosophy and house design, indicating goals, architectural style, target market, etc., unique house features, technological innovations, target client for the team house and how the design responds to this market’s needs, team organization, future plans for the house. The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2017 teams must develop and implement communications strategies to engage their local communities, provide free tours to visitors during the event in Denver, and make an impact across the world through their digital presence and media outreach.