Your loads were determined by decisions you made weeks ago.
◦ Which single earlier decision had the largest effect?
◦ If you could go back to Week 3 knowing this, what would you change?
◦ Who on a real project team should have raised this, and when?
Occupant comfort is not the same as air temperature.
◦ What else determines whether an occupant feels comfortable?
◦ Which of those can your model predict, and which can it not?
The Bay Area has a mild climate.
◦ Where in your typical floor, and where else in your building, is mechanical cooling genuinely necessary?
◦ What would it take to eliminate it, and what would that cost the occupants?
You computed loads for one typical floor.
◦ Which floors in your building would have a different loads, and why?
◦ Would the system you modeled for your two units still work on those floors, or what would you change?
You were told not to agonize over duct connections.
◦ What is the difference between a detail that matters now and one that can wait?
◦ How would you know you had deferred something you should not have?