THESIS RESEARCH
Primary Research Resources
Amana Heating & Air Conditioning and Goodman Company, L.P. (2008). DigiSmart: An Environmentally-Conscious Combination of Energy Management and PTAC Performance. Fayetteville, Tennesee, USA. Retrieved from Amana PTAC.
Barnal, D. (2010). Large Array Support System: Custom Solutions Quotation and Engineering Report. Albuquerque, New Mexico: UniRac SolarMount.
Cinamella, C. (2010, February 10). Rydal Park Continuing Care Retirement Community Detailed Project Preconstruction Timeline. (M. Dabrowski, Interviewer)
Clough, R., Sears, G., & Sears, K. (2005). Construction Contracting: A Practical Guide to Company Management (AE472 Textbook). Hoboken, New Jersy: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Cohen, J. (January 2010). Integrated Project Delivery: Case Studies. Sacramento, California: AIA California Council Integrated Project Delivery.
Computer Integrated Construction Research Program. (February 2010). BIM Project Execution Planning Guide - Version 1.05. University Park, PA, USA: The Pennsylvania State University.
Google, Inc. (2008). SketchUp Version 7.0.10247. San Francisco, California, USA.
Krajewski, T. (2010, February 12). AIA IPD A195 and C195 Documents. (M. Dabrowski, Interviewer)
Kyocera. (2009, October). Solar Electric Products Catalog: Solar Array Sizing Worksheet. Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
Magent, C. (2010, February 17). Senior Thesis Consultant. Mid-Semester Progress Review . State College, Pennsylvania, USA.
McQuiston, F., Parker, J., & Spitler, J. (2005). Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning: Analysis and Design (AE310 Textbook). Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
National Institue of Building Sciences. (2010). (Various Topics Searched). Retrieved February-April 2010, from Whole Building Design Guide: http://www.wbdg.org/
National Renewable Energy Laboratory. (2010, February 5). PV Watts Calculator Version 1. Retrieved March-April 2010, from Renewable Resourse Data Center PVWatts: http://rredc.nrel.gov/solar/calculators/PVWATTS/version1/US/Pennsylvania/Philadelphia.html
Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO). (December 2009). General Service Electric and Gas Rates (Effective January 2010). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: PECO.
Roth, K., Westphalen, D., Dieckmann, J., Hamilton, S., & Goetzler, W. (July, 2002). Energy Consumption Characteristics of Commercial Building HVAC Systems Volume III: Energy Savings Potential. Cambridge, Massachusetts: United States Department of Energy, Building Technologies Program.
Stein, B., Reynolds, J., Gronzik, W., & Kwok, A. (2006). Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings (AE202 Textbook). Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
The American Institute of Architects California Council. (2007, Version 1). Intergrated Project Delivery: A Guide. San Francisco, CA: AIA National.
The Sustainable Buildings Industry Council (Developed at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory with funding provided by the U.S. Department of Energy). (2005, December 28). Energy 10: A Powerful Energy Simulation Tool for Buildings and Homes (Version 1.8). Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
United States Department of Energy & The North Carolina State University College of Engineering Solar Center. (2009). Pennsylvania Incentives/Policies for Renewalbes & Efficiency. Retrieved February-April 2010, from Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency: http://www.dsireusa.org/incentives/index.cfm?re=1&ee=1&spv=0&st=0&srp=1&state=PA
M.A.E. Research References
AE 572: Project Development and Delivery Planning
Anderson, S., & Oyetunji, A. (2003). Selection Procedure for Project Delivery and Contract Strategy. Houston, TX: ASCE; Construction Research.
AE 597D: Sustainable Building Methods
Kibert, Charles. (2008). Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery (Second Edition). Hoboken, New Jersy: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Mackey, Andrew. (2009, November). Photovoltaic Rebate and Loan Calculator (MS Excel Document). State College, Pennsylvania.
U.S. Green Building Council. (2010). LEED for New Construction v 3.0. Washington, DC: U.S. Green Building Council.