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Software for Energy Modelling

NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Andrea Valentini  on 

Hello.

I'm working on a project in Italy and evaluating to buy a new BIM software.

Is there anyone who knows if it's possible to analyze our building with a proper BIM SW?

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Wed May 29, 2019, 1:48 pm

Shared walls with another structure in baseline and proposed

NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Christine McKinley  on 

Hello, 

In my baseline model, can I show shared walls as exposed to exterior and then in my proposed model treat that wall as a partition? 

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Thu May 23, 2019, 10:13 pm

Major renovation to existing building - EQp1 requirements

NC-v4 EQp1:Minimum indoor air quality performance
posted by  Navisa Jain  on 

We have a 6 storey addition to an existing 4-storeyed building. The mechanical systems for the addition are separate from the existing systems.

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Fri May 31, 2019, 8:17 pm

Metering make-up water for geothermal system

NC-v4 WEc4:Water metering
posted by  Daniel Davis  on 

We are installing a meter onto the geothermal well water makeup water (due to evaporation/leakage) – will this count as the additional meter, under process water?

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Thu Jun 27, 2019, 11:28 am

Natural Land Cover conditions, option 2

NC-v4 SSc4:Rainwater management
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Dear All,

 

I have some questions regarding SS C4 Rainwater Management: Natural Land Cover conditions, option 2.

 

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balconies and heat island reduction

CS-v4 SSc5:Heat island reduction
posted by  Sareet Benayahu  on 

hello, our project has a large balcony on the second floor of the building.

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Wed May 22, 2019, 4:38 am

Baseline systems exception: A system for the kitchen in all electricity heating source

NC-v4 EAc2:Optimize energy performance
posted by  Mohamed Elagiry  on 

if we have system 6 as The main system which has the electricity as the main heating source, we have an exception for the kitchen according to G3.1.1 b which state to use system 5 or 7 for the

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Mon May 20, 2019, 9:14 pm