We are constantly moving towards sustainable buildings that consume less yet provide greater occupant productivity, comfort and safety. Hence, it becomes extremely important to run energy simulations for our buildings. For this reason, we have an energy simulation component within...
Grading is the biggest risk on any suburban land development project. Its unknown cost makes it the most substantial budget line item. On a large project earthwork alone could be 15-25% of the preliminary estimate. Figure 1 Photo by Daniel...
Those of you who work with water distribution systems generally need to determine the flow that can be delivered to a fire at some minimum residual pressure, which in the US is 20 psi in most jurisdictions. In most cases,...
In OpenBuildings Designer it is possible to create Compound Wall adjusted to your project needs. In this article we are going to learn how we can create a compound wall, how we can then place it in our model and...
