• Error when importing to OpenBuildings

    When importing Hevacomp DDB model to Openbuildings I get following error massages: 1) System.NullReferanceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object at Bentley.Building.Se..... 2) OpenBuildings Designer has detected a problem…
  • XML Generation for EPC

    I've been trying since 6PM GMT to generate an xml for EPC lodgement. Its now 12AM GMT and still nothing. The latest upgrade is installed. This needs lodging by 12PM 26/09. Anybody any pointers?
  • Adding NCM Construction Databases (standard library / inference) to Hevacomp Materials & Glazing Database

    I have been using other building modelling software that make use of the standard NCM Construction Databases for library / inference. Are there any plans for the NCM Construction Databases to be added to the Hevacomp Materials & Glazing Database?
  • Part L Update Training

    Although I am a registered Energy Assessor I only produce EPCs infrequently in Hevacomp. I now need to produce an EPC for a project and realise I need to update my training to 2013 Regulations. I can see that free update training was available in the…
  • Why is Hevacomp not producing a .xml file for EPC?

    So I am using Bentley Hevacomp to create EPC's and then lodge them on the CIBSE lodgement portal. However, the Hevacomp on my PC is not producing a .xml file so I am having to jump onto my colleague's PC and get the .xml from there. Obviously this is…
  • Level 4 SBem EPC and Atria

    I am a little rusty on Atria, I have followed the process to set up two atrium areas in a single two storey building to meet a level 4 SBem. The building is new build. However I noticed that the floor area on the output SBEm and EPC includes the intermediate…
  • Part L (Simulation) not recognising changes made within Part L (Design Database)

    Hi have just been modelling a building - Level 5 EPC and I have been adjusting the air permeability and lighting information within Part L design database. Once I had the building 'passing' within Part L Simulation - I then went back into Part L design…