Exposure

Exposure of a material or surface. See the Location term for a complete list of options for this term.

Data Type: 
Constrained List
Category: 
Unit of Measure: 
None
Sector: 
Commercial, Residential, Multifamily
List Options Option Definition Unit of Measure
Above Located above some other element (e.g., ceiling, floor) None
Above garage The space above the garage. None
Above grade Space above the ground level. None
All zones Located in all zones within a building None
Attic The area in a building that is between the finished ceiling and the roof. None
Basement The basement floor of a premises can be partly or entirely below ground None
Below Located below some other element (e.g., ceiling, floor) None
Below grade Space below the ground level. None
Central plant off site Located at an off-site central plant. None
Central plant on site Located at an on-site central plant. None
Closet Located in an enclosed un-occupied space None
Common area Located in a common area of multiunit complex None
Conveyer Located on a conveyer. None
Core Located within the inner core zone of a building None
Crawlspace The area in a building between the above-ground floor and the ground. None
Duct Used to convey air from a source to the final delivery components None
Electrical room Located in a dedicated electrical room None
Emergency Location designated as an emergency area, such as an assembly area, and exit route, emergency door, etc. None
Exit Location is an exit. None
Exterior The outdoor space that is exposed to outside conditions. This can also be applied to Opaque Surfaces to describe the fact that one side of the surface is next to outside conditions. None
Garage A space allocated for storage or parking of motor vehicles. None
Ground floor The floor of a building at ground level. None
In Located in some other element (e.g., ceiling, floor) None
In unit Located within individual units of a multiunit complex None
Interior The inside space that is not exposed to outside conditions. This can also be applied to Opaque Surfaces to describe the fact that both sides of the surface are next to conditioned spaces. None
Mechanical room Located in a dedicated mechnical room None
Meter Located at the meter. None
Mixed chamber Chamber to receive the return air and mix it with outside air. None
None None None
Not applicable Not applicable None
On grade Located on the ground None
Other Other None
Partially below grade Space is partially above ground if any part of it is below grade. None
Point of use Located or can be easily relocated to the location where it is to be used. None
Public entrance Location is an entrance for the public. None
Return chamber Chamber to receive the return air None
Roof A roof structure that forms the exterior upper covering of a premises. None
Slab A floor structure usually made of concrete. In the context of Location, a component could be next to or in a slab. None
Supply chamber Chamber that supplies conditioned air to the zone None
Suspended Located above/below/in some other suspended element None
Terminal Terminal units are the ones that provide conditioned air to the zone. Some types of terminal units are VAV boxes, fan-powered mixing boxes and induction terminal units. Terminal units may also include a heating or cooling coil. None
Under counter Space directly under a counter. None
Unknown Unknown None
Within air stream Located within air stream, ex. fan motor within air stream. None
Term ID: 25c0a40b-422c-4d50-97ba-f0050a671c6b
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