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Tools by Subject
Whole Building Analysis
Energy Simulation
Load Calculation
Renewable Energy
Retrofit Analysis
Sustainability/Green Buildings
Codes and Standards
Materials, Components, Equipment, and Systems
Other Applications

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Whole Building Analysis : Retrofit Analysis

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Tool

Applications

Free

Recently
Updated

AFT Fathom

design, pump selection, pipe analysis, duct design, duct sizing, chilled water systems, hot water system

Software has been updated.

Apache

thermal design, thernal analysis, energy simulation, dynamic simulation, system simulation

Software has been updated.

AUDIT

operating cost, bin data, residential, commercial

BuildingAdvice

Whole building analysis, energy simulation, renewable energy, retrofit analysis, sustainability/green buildings

Software has been updated.

BV2

annual energy use, durational diagram

COMSOL

Multiphysics, simulations, modeling, heat transfer, finite element

Software has been updated.

Cool Roof Calculator

reflective roof, roofing membrane, low-slope roof

Free software. Software has been updated.

CPF Tools

Solar Sales, Quoting Tool, Proposal Tool, Solar Financing, Leads, Auto-Populate, Rebate Form, CRM software, Customer and Financing Dashboard

Software has been updated.

Delphin

Coupled heat, air and moisture transport, porous materials, building envelope

Software has been updated.

DesignBuilder

Building energy simulation, visualisation, CO2 emissions, solar shading, natural ventilation, daylighting, comfort studies, CFD, HVAC simulation, pre-design, early-stage design, building energy code compliance checking, OpenGL EnergyPlus interface, building stock modelling, hourly weather data, heating and cooling equipment sizing

Software has been updated.

e-Bench

energy benchmarking, environmental benchmarking, energy audit, invoice verification and reconciliation, performance contract verification

Software has been updated.

E.A.S.Y. - Energy Accounting System for Your Buildings

Energy Accounting, OMV System, Building baseline development, Energy and Emissions Savings

Software has been updated.

EA-QUIP

building modeling, energy savings analysis, retrofit optimization (work scope development), investment analysis

EASY: Whole House Energy Audit

energy audit, residential buildings, retrofit, economic evaluation, DSM

ecasys

energy program management

Eco Lumen

lighting design, energy efficient

ECOTECT

environmental design, environmental analysis, conceptual design, validation; solar control, overshadowing, thermal design and analysis, heating and cooling loads, prevailing winds, natural and artificial lighting, life cycle assessment, life cycle costing, scheduling, geometric and statistical acoustic analysis

Software has been updated.

EEM Suite

energy management, energy accounting, benchmarking, energy use analysis, energy forecasting

Software has been updated.

EffTrack

chiller efficiency, chiller performance

Software has been updated.

EMODEL

data processing, graphing and regression modeling of energy-use data

Energy Expert

energy tracking, energy alerts, wireless monitoring

Energy Profile Tool

benchmarking, energy efficiency screening, end-use energy analysis, building performance analysis, utility programs

Energy Trainer for Energy Managers HVAC Module

training, HVAC, operation and maintenance, existing buildings

EnergyAide

Energy audits, home energy analysis, retrofit

EnergyPlus

energy simulation, load calculation, building performance, simulation, energy performance, heat balance, mass balance

Free software. Software has been updated.

ENFORMA

data acquisition, energy performance, building diagnostics, HVAC systems, lighting systems

Software has been updated.

EZ Sim

energy accounting, utility bills, calibration, retrofit, simulation

Software has been updated.

FASER

energy information, resource accounting

Software has been updated.

FEDS

single buildings, multibuilding facilities, central energy plants, thermal loops, energy simulation, retrofit opportunities, life cycle costing, emissions impacts, alternative financing

Software has been updated.

foAudits

Energy audit

Software has been updated.

FRESA

renewable energy, retrofit opportunities

Free software. Software has been updated.

Gas Cooling Guide PRO

gas cooling, hybrid HVAC systems

Software has been updated.

GPM PV+

energy management, energy accounting, benchmark, energy analysis, alert system

Software has been updated.

HEED

whole building simulation, energy efficient design, climate responsive design, energy costs, indoor air temperature

Free software. Software has been updated.

Home Energy Tune-uP

Home energy audit, energy efficiency, administration, conservation, consulting, energy savings, home performance, inspection, low income, renewable energy, residential retrofit, training, weatherization, whole house

Software has been updated.

HomeEnergySuite

Energy use and savings analysis.

Software has been updated.

HVAC Solution

boilers, chillers, heat exchangers, cooling towers, pumps, fans, expansion tanks, heat pumps, fan coils, terminal boxes, louvers, hoods, radiant panels, coils, dampers, filters, piping, valves, ductwork, schedules

Software has been updated.

LISA

life cycle analysis, sustainability, utilisation, embodied energy

Free software. Software has been updated.

Maintenance Edge

CMMS, Maintenance, Work Order, Planned Maintenance, LEED, ENERGY STARŪ, benchmarking, Critical Alarm

Software has been updated.

MarketManager

building energy modeling, design, retrofit

Software has been updated.

METRIX4

monitoring and verification, utility bill analysis, utility accounting

Software has been updated.

MHEA

retrofit opportunities, audit, mobile homes

Software has been updated.

ModEn

object-oriented simulation, energy simulation, controls, energy audit, energy-saving, energy performance, dynamic simulation, research, education, heating, air conditioning

National Energy Audit (NEAT)

retrofit, energy, audit, efficiency measures

OptoMizer

lighting audit, lighting retrofit, lighting efficiency

Software has been updated.

PEAR

design, retrofit, residential buildings

PHPP

energy balance, high-performance houses, passive houses

Software has been updated.

Physibel

heat transfer, mass transfer, radiation, convection, steady-state, transient, 2-D, 3-D

Software has been updated.

Pipe-Flo

piping analysis, pump selection, piping design, hydraulic analysis, pump sizing, pressure drop calculator, hydraulic modeling, steam distribution, chilled water, sprinkler system

Pisces

pipework, heating, cooling

Polysun

Solar System Design Simulation Software (and Heat Pump)

Software has been updated.

Rehab Advisor

high performance housing, single family, multifamily, housing renovation, energy efficiency

Free software. Software has been updated.

RESEM

retrofit, institutional buildings

Free software.

SMOC-ERS

energy efficiency program, auditing, reporting

Star Perfomer

energy performance diagnostic, energy audit, office building

Free software.

TAPS

pipe sizing

TREAT

weatherization auditing software, BESTEST, Home Performance with ENERGY STARŪ auditing tool, retrofit, single family, multifamily residential, mobile homes, HERS ratings, load sizing.

Software has been updated.

tsbi3

energy performance, design, retrofit, research, residential and commercial buildings, indoor climate

UM Profiler

utility metering, utility accounting

United Resources Group Lighting Conservation

Quantify, Lighting Conservation, Cost and Savings

Software has been updated.

UtilityTrac

energy tracking, LEED, ENERGY STAR, utility bill management, M&V, benchmarking

Software has been updated.

VisualDOE

energy, energy efficiency, energy performance, energy simulation, design, retrofit, research, residential and commercial buildings, simulation, HVAC, DOE-2

Software has been updated.

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