DOE-2 -
calculates the hourly energy use and energy cost of a commercial
or residential building from information about the building's
climate, construction, operation, utility rate schedule and HVAC
equipment
Energy Design
Resources
- this portal offers newsletters, virtual workshops, a forum, a
suite of software and other related resources for designing and
building energy-efficient commercial and industrial buildings in
California
ENERGY-10
- identifies the best combination of energy-efficient
strategies, including daylighting, passive solar heating and
high-efficiency mechanical systems, from the National Renewable
Energy Laboratory
EnergyPlus
- energy simulation software for modeling buildings with
associated heating, cooling, lighting, ventilating and other
energy flows, from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Envisioneer
- BIM tool to design in 2D/3D,
construction documents, framing components, accurate material,
cut lists in residential, commercial markets, by Cadsoft
eTransmit for Revit - add-in
application for Revit architecture, structure, MEP software,
Autodesk Labs
FloVENT - predicts 3D airflow, heat transfer, contamination
distribution in and around buildings, by Mentor Graphics
GeoPraxis - makers of Green Building Studio, gbXML, and IDEA Server,
a web-based suite of tools for building design and engineering analysis
Get the Point
- specialized in Autodesk's
design application, BIM, CADD
GRAPHISOFT BIMx - 3D
presentation tool for architects, sets standards for design
communication, presentation
Green
Building Studio - tool for
designers, architects for building analysis, by Autodesk
Green Design Tools
- a software suite for building energy simulation and analysis,
containing VisualDOE 3.0 and other analysis tools, from Eley
Associates
Horizontal Systems
- cloud-based access to building
information modeling (BIM) models
Ideate BIMLink
- standardize measurements, name
conventions, parameter values in data via Excel then push
processed data back into Revit model
IES - makers of
<Virtual Environment> integrated suite of building design, simulation
software, including thermal analysis, value engineering, cost planning,
lifecycle analysis, airflow analysis, lighting and occupant safety
ideCAD Structural - analysis of 3D frames, loads, slabs,
foundations, dynamics, more, by ideYAPI
London Infotech
- provides BIM, AEC services for
clients like SOM, Aecom, Gensler, Skanska
MicroFlo
- CFD streamlined for building design, by IES
NetSpex
- CAD standard management solution, works on platforms like
AutoCAD, MicroStation, from Optimal AEC
Oasys
- developers for structural,
civil, architectural industries
PointKnown
- services for AEC, real estate
industry, BIM models, floor plans
Prolog - construction
project control, transparency to project-based organizations
within AEC, commercial, public sectors
Scenario VPD
- software company focusing on
AEC, cutting-edge technology
SOLAR-5
- displays 3D plots of hourly energy performance for an entire
building or for any of 16 different components, including
thermal mass heat flow, indoor air temperature and the cost of
electricity and heating fuel, from UCLA's Department of
Architecture and Urban Design, Free
