Digital Twin technology for decarbonising any built environment.
Integrated analysis tools for the design & retrofit of buildings.
Create a sustainable masterplan for a city, community or campus.
Optimise building performance at an individual level or across a portfolio.
Analyse the feasibility of energy network decarbonisation strategies
A customisable range of operational dashboards, portfolio management and community engagement tools.
Exceptional room & zone loads analysis for building & HVAC design.
Predict building energy consumption, CO2 emissions, peak demands, energy cost & renewable production.
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A Variable Air Volume (VAV) system is one of the most common HVAC systems used in buildings. The basic concept is that the volume of the air entering the thermal zone changes as...
In our latest Python in the VE series article we look at working with ApacheHVAC. What? We create series of functions to help access VE ApacheHVAC component data. We use these...
Global architecture and engineering practice, Foster + Partners is using IES Virtual Environment (IESVE) to deliver the best environmentally friendly design outcomes for its...
Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) used the IES Virtual Environment (IESVE) to carry out detailed energy modelling for mass timber construction project - Anthony Timberlands...
National Community Renaissance (National CORE) is a Developer/Builder of affordable housing, based in Southern California but with footprint reaching to other regions and States...
Part 4: Identifying problematic HVAC zoning and control issues using manual UMLH tests This article describes the use and application of manual unmet load hour (UMLH) checks and...
Part 3: How Unmet Load Hours are determined in the IES Virtual Environment As described in Part 1 of this guide, an unmet load hour is any hour of any day of the year when...
Part 2: Spaces, Dates, and Hours subject to Unmet Load Hours tests As described in Part 1 of this guide, an unmet load hour is any hour when one or more zones in the...
As the industry strives towards net-zero, Australia is making a number of changes to its building regulations and rating systems to help keep it on track. To help guide our IESVE...
For this project KEO Consultants used a combination of methods, focusing on accurate, time optimized, and result-oriented modeling techniques. The IESVE enabled the KEO...
Crookes Walker Consulting has been using the IES Virtual Environment on the majority of its projects for the past year and is now planning to roll it out across the...
Part 1: Understanding Unmet Load Hours (UMLHs) In this, Part 1 of our Unmet Load Hours series, we dive into the fundamentals of UMLHs—much more so than the...
Credit: image above provided by HNTB, the prime consultant for the Tampa International Airport Curbside expansion project. As we continue to highlight the excellent entries...
IES have been collaborating with R2M Solution for many years, with R2M being one of the most successful resellers in Europe for the IES Virtual Environment (IESVE). The companies...
Continuing with our case studies for the runners-up of the VE User of the Year Award, this week we showcase the fantastic work of Harry Sharples from AECOM. His entry focussed...
As we continue to highlight the great work of our VE User Award prize winners, we move on to our Runners-up. First up is Anthony Scaccia, Mechanical Engineer from TLC Engineering...