To aid users with the transition from Hevacomp to OpenBuildings, product management have extended the criteria outlined in the transition FAQ (attached to this announcement) until January 2024. Specifically, this includes: Entitlement to use Hevacomp…

This post is intended to offer clarity to Hevacomp users during the continuing transition to OpenBuildings. Transition Progress Design Database and Dynamic Simulation Design Database and Simulator functionality is now available within OpenBuildings…

As Hevacomp's capabilities are transitioning to OpenBuildings a new Forum has been created within the OpenBuildings Community, specific to Energy Simulation: Energy Simulation Community Please use this for any queries relating to using OpenBuildings…

We are pleased to announce that the OpenBuildings Energy Simulator has been fully approved for PartL calculations in both England and Wales. To obtain the above priority build please log a Service Request here . Please note that this will be included…

A recent SBEM update as of the 18th September has resulted in Hevacomp PartL being unable to produce XML files. A grace window, where both existing and new versions of SBEM could be used by energy assessors, was provided for by BRE in every previous…

While OpenBuildings Energy Simulator will be brand new software to many, there are numerous aspects that will be familiar to Hevacomp users, with a lot of the same properties and menus present, but now within a more intuitive, modernised interface. …

With the Hevacomp brand being synonymous with building design for decades, we are excited to announce the transition of its capabilities to OpenBuildings Designer. Integrating the building services calculations from Hevacomp into the multidiscipline…

Hevacomp Energy Assessor (Non-dwelling) Level 3 & 4 (SBEM) Allows Hevacomp users - via an accredited Energy Assessor scheme provider - to work towards Energy Assessor status to show competency in production of EPC's using an approved SBEM interface…

Hevacomp Energy Assessor (Non-dwelling) Level 5 (Dynamic Simulation) Allows Hevacomp users - via an accredited Energy Assessor scheme provider - to work towards Energy Assessor status to show competency in production of EPC's using Hevacomp Simulator…

The AECOsim product team is pleased to announce the availability of Bentley Hevacomp V8i SS1 Update 6 (26.06.00.06). This incremental update addresses changes to the UK Part L SBEM and BRUKL engines for lodging EPC's. Design Database interface to SBEM…

Hevacomp Energy Assessor (Non-dwelling) Level 3 & 4 (SBEM) Allows Hevacomp users - via an accredited Energy Assessor scheme provider - to work towards Energy Assessor status to show competency in production of EPC's using an approved SBEM interface…

Hevacomp Energy Assessor (Non-dwelling) Level 3 & 4 (SBEM) Allows Hevacomp users - via an accredited Energy Assessor scheme provider - to work towards Energy Assessor status to show competency in production of EPC's using an approved SBEM interface…

This instructor-led, classroom-based course will cover all major mechanical design programs within Hevacomp, including: Design Database CAD Input Load Calculations Netsys Pipe and Duct Sizing No prior knowledge of Hevacomp software required…

Hevacomp Update 5 can be downloaded as detailed here. This incremental update addresses changes to the UK Part L SBEM and BRUKL engines for lodging EPC’s. Design Database interface to SBEM V5.3a is accredited for producing English, Welsh and Scottish…

Changes to the SBEM calculation were recently introduced, mainly to incorporate new constructions from the updated NCM modelling guides. Thus, Energy Performance certificates and Compliance documents must now be generated with: SBEM 5.3.a - for Part…

Hevacomp Energy Assessor (Non-dwelling) Level 3 & 4 (SBEM) Allows Hevacomp users - via an accredited Energy Assessor scheme provider - to work towards Energy Assessor status to show competency in production of EPC's using an approved SBEM interface…

As you may have noticed, the SAP calculation is no longer available in the latest version of Hevacomp. While SAP 2005 was available in Hevacomp v25, this is not available in Hevacomp v26 as the standards are no longer applicable. It was not possible…

Bentley Hevacomp are pleased to announce the release of Content Pack 1 for Hevacomp v26. Upon the release of version 26.06 the Hevacomp installation came in two parts - the program installer and the content installer. This was so our Content Department…

Bentley Hevacomp are pleased to announce that Service Pack Update 3 is now available for download. Instructions on how to download and install this can be found here. Update 3 incorporates important changes in Hevacomp Connect in accordance with BS…

<Update> We are pleased to announce that SBEM v5.2.g has been fully accredited for use in Hevacomp Update 4, available for download as detailed here . <Update> The Scottish building regulations are due to be updated from Section 6 2010 to 2015…

Hevacomp Energy Assessor (Non-dwelling) Level 3 & 4 (SBEM) (metric) 2013 Virtual Classroom, United Kingdom Mar. 10-11, 2015: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM UTC (8 hours total) Sonja Slinger This course for Hevacomp users who are working towards Energy Assessor…

Hevacomp Energy Assessor (Non-dwelling) Level 5 (DSM) (metric) Virtual Classroom, United Kingdom Mar. 02-04, 2015: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM UTC (12 hrs) Sonja Slinger This is a review course for Hevacomp users who are working towards Level 5 accreditation…

Hevacomp Energy Assessor (Non-dwelling) Level 3 & 4 (SBEM) (metric) 2013 Virtual Classroom, United Kingdom Feb. 24-25, 2015 - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM UTC Sonja Slinger This 8-hour course is for Hevacomp users who are working towards Energy Assessor status…

Hevacomp Ask the Instructor 18 February 2015 – 10:00 UTC Virtual Classroom, United Kingdom Instructor: Sonja Slinger Use a question & answer format to d iscuss various topics that are important to you for Hevacomp with Bentley Instructors. Although…

Don’t miss this virtual classroom course for Hevacomp. You'll work with practical, hands-on exercises and real-world datasets while interacting live with Bentley experts. Visit Bentley's LEARNing events listing for course details and registration or to…