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by olly h
Tue Jun 16, 2015 10:04 am
Forum: Part L2 - England & Wales
Topic: IES VE 2015 - Not approved for lodging EPCs
Replies: 4
Views: 7697

IES VE 2015 - Not approved for lodging EPCs

We've just "upgraded" to IES VE 2015 and tried to lodge an EPC and found out that the new 2015 version of IES is not accredited for lodging EPCs!

Furthermore, we cannot open the model in IES VE 2014.

Does anyone know when the EPC approval/accreditation process will be complete for IES VE 2015?
by olly h
Thu Oct 09, 2014 10:37 am
Forum: ApacheCalc/Loads
Topic: BS EN 12831
Replies: 0
Views: 11050

BS EN 12831

Does Apachecalc calculate heating loads in accordance with BS EN 12831?

I'm being asked this by client, I believe it relates to the building owners ability to claim RHIs for a ground source heat pump.

I've had a skim through BS EN 12831, it looks to be a steady state method similar to CIBSE peak ...
by olly h
Wed Jan 08, 2014 1:46 pm
Forum: Part L2 - England & Wales
Topic: BRUKL - EPBD (Recast) ?
Replies: 4
Views: 7998

Re: BRUKL - EPBD (Recast) ?

Has this interface been created yet?
by olly h
Thu Aug 09, 2012 4:20 pm
Forum: ApacheSim
Topic: Construction Database Manager Duplicate ID Bug
Replies: 1
Views: 4953

Construction Database Manager Duplicate ID Bug

Hi,

I'm running IES VE 2012 (6.4.0.10)

I have been trying to add some constructions to the construction database. I've done this countless times on previous projects without any issue.

My approach is to copy and paste an existing construction and then edit it. The problem is, I did this for a ...
by olly h
Tue Aug 23, 2011 1:00 pm
Forum: Part L2 - England & Wales
Topic: Part L 2010 Criterion 3 & Daylight zoning
Replies: 2
Views: 9194

Part L 2010 Criterion 3 & Daylight zoning

Hi,

Can someone please confirm the NCM daylight zoning requirements?

The NCM FAQ (link below) suggests that although spaces must be zoned according to daylight, this can be done automatically by SBEM and so the user doesn't need to enter these additional virtual partitions (ie 6m from the wall). I ...