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UPGRADE FREE TO VERSION 3 !

If you have an annual licence or if you purchased v.2 after November 1st, 2010 then you can download and use v.3 at no extra cost. You need to reactivate v.3 using your existing activation code in this case. DesignBuilder version 3 includes major new features:

Detailed HVAC

Radiance daylighting

Improved EnergyPlus IDF generation

For the first time, advanced HVAC features in EnergyPlus are accessible to building simulators in a user-friendly graphical environment.

DesignBuilder v.3 HVAC capabilities have been significantly expanded to provide a powerful and flexible way to access a wide range of EnergyPlus HVAC system types. It is possible to model both air and water sides together in full detail with a good range of component types including all ASHRAE 90.1 baseline HVAC system types.

TRAINING

We offer regular TRAINING WORKSHOPS in the use of DesignBuilder.

AFRC-accredited training is also available in:

WINDOW 6.3

THERM 6.3

Optics 6.0

through Peter Lyons & Associates. In 2012 this training will meet the requirements of the Australian Fenestration Rating Council.
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PURCHASE OR LOGIN

You can download a fully functional, 30-day trial of the full software from DesignBuilder UK.

Already an account holder with DesignBuilder UK? Login here or click here to register.

If you like DesignBuilder, you can now purchase it directly from DesignBuilder Australia.

DesignBuilder Software is a sponsor of AIRAH Building Simulation Workshop 2013, to be held on April 18, 2013 at Mercure Melbourne Treasury Gardens, Victoria.
To complement the AIRAH simulation workshop, DesignBuilder is holding a one-day training workshop, INTRODUCTION TO DESIGNBUILDER, on Wednesday, April 17, at the same venue.


UPCOMING TRAINING:

We are the exclusive Australian agents for DesignBuilder, a unique software tool from the UK for creating and assessing the energy performance of buildings. DesignBuilder uses the latest EnergyPlus simulation engine which is the most powerful and best-supported of its kind in the world.

DesignBuilder Software Australia provides software sales, program training, energy simulation workshops, energy simulation services and building design consulting.

DesignBuilder is sold directly by DesignBuilder Australia. Full details and purchasing options for DesignBuilder version 3 are available here.

Questions? Please email us at sales@designbuilder.com.au


DesignBuilder Version 3 HVAC Simulation now available

For the first time, advanced HVAC features in EnergyPlus are accessible to building simulators in a user-friendly graphical environment:

About us

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