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Daniel Overbey

Daniel Overbey

Daniel Overbey, AIA, NCARB, LEED Fellow (LEED AP BD+C, ID+C, O+M), WELL AP is an Assistant Professor of Architecture at Ball State University and the Director of Sustainability for Browning Day in Indianapolis, Ind. His work focuses on high-performance building design and construction, environmental systems research, green building certification services, energy/life-cycle assessment modeling, and resilient design. He can be reached at djoverbey@bsu.edu.

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Top States for LEED Certified Space per Capita over the Past Decade

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Daniel Overbey
May 2, 2022
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USGBC publishes an annual announcement to celebrate the "Top 10 States for LEED." Now in its 12th year, the annual list is based on the gross square footage of LEED-certified space per capita added in each state over the past year, using U.S. Census data.


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What Recent LEED Data May Tell Us About Green Building in the Pandemic

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Daniel Overbey
April 1, 2022
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a well-documented impact on the US economy, the construction industry, and real estate. But what impact has the COVID-19 pandemic had on the momentum of green building projects in the Unite State over the past two years?


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Embodied Carbon and the Shearing Layers of Change

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Daniel Overbey
February 25, 2022
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Though they may be comprised of seemingly permanent materials such as concrete, masonry, metal, glass, or wood, our buildings slowly deteriorate; or may be adapted to changing needs; they may be gutted, expanded, or sometimes even contracted.


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Measured Air Leakage Requirements in Context

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Daniel Overbey
January 21, 2022
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Whole-building pressurization testing is becoming standard practice for building projects. Many common energy conservation standards and model codes now exhibit requirements for enclosure airtightness, which are to be achieved through measured air leakage rates.


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The Absorption Refrigeration Cycle

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Daniel Overbey
December 22, 2021
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There is one type of refrigeration cycle that has the potential to provide clean, low-carbon air conditioning: absorption refrigeration.


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Global Warming Potential of Common Refrigerants

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Daniel Overbey
December 1, 2021
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Every air conditioning unit that uses vapor compression refrigeration contains chemical refrigerant mixes that absorb and release heat to enable a cooling effect through heat transfer.


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Vapor-Compression Refrigeration Cycle

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Daniel Overbey
October 25, 2021
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The refrigeration machine of a mechanical system is that component that removes thermal energy (heat) from one location and transfers it to another location by inducing a cycle of heat exchange. 


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Defining the EPD Impact Assessment Categories

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Daniel Overbey
September 28, 2021
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A life-cycle impact assessment (LCIA) essentially serves as the "what does it mean" step in the broader process of conducting a life-cycle assessment (LCA) for a product or material. 


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How Green is Your Grid?

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Daniel Overbey
August 30, 2021
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As the building design and construction industry continues to advance low-carbon solutions that tackle both operational and embodied carbon, a looming challenge remains: our national electrical grid still emits a lot carbon into the atmosphere.


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Putting Plug and Process Loads in Context

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Daniel Overbey
July 27, 2021
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The U.S Department of Energy recently issued a determination regarding the latest edition of ANSI/ASHRAE/IES STANDARD 90.1 - Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings.
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