IES-VE User Forum

A question has been raised regarding which space area ( GROSS or NET ) should be considered into the simulation thermal zones conception in order to result in the most accurate results. The project team came up with the following discussion:

•There is a concerning that if GROSS area is ...

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I am doing a preliminary thermal analysis of an office tower renovation, mainly focused on the benefits of its original façade. The building envelope and zone thermal properties are set in the model with room conditions to be within 20 and 24 °C , however the HVAC system is not yet modeled in ...

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I am trying to build a laminated glass with no cavity at the Apache Construction Database, but it does not allow me to have two glass layers with no cavity. I have two layers of glass with a PVB (Polyvinyl butyral) in between. The external glass layer is blue tinted and the internal layer is ...

I am wondering if there is any tool which I can create the entire typical floor as a block or component so that after copying it to make a high-rise building I will be able to edit the geometry of only one of them in order to change all copied floors.
Another option would be to model only one ...