• Does anyone have experience of modelling an air supported structure to ascertain the heat loss.

    We have a project where our client is looking to provide a new air supported structure/ dome over an existing training pitch, the structure is to be heated and cooled as required. Can this be modelled using Hevacomp.
  • 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?
  • Hevacomp Energy Assessor course and exam (PartL Level 3/4) - London Nov 2018

    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 course and exam - London, May 2018

    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 Part L Energy Assessor course and exam - September 2017

    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…
  • RE: HVAC Systems - Zones

    Hi Matt, I would firstly advise caution if you are intending to use Part L to determine if natural ventilation is required, as SBEM is not a design tool indicative of real-world conditions. (To see if natural ventilation is required you would need to…
  • Hevacomp Part L, SBEM update 5.3.a and 4.1.g

    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 Part L Energy Assessor courses: Now open for registration

    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…
  • Why is the Hevacomp BRUKL Document not showing Solar Thermal Systems?

    Hi, Please would someone be able to help me. I have been trying to complete an SBEM for a client and this one part of the BRUKL document won't show up when I run the compliance section of the Part L in Hevacomp. On the roof of the building in question…
  • 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…
  • Free PartL 2013 update courses for existing Hevacomp Assessors

    Please note that this offer is no longer available Bentley Systems are offering a free Hevacomp Ask the Instructor session for all existing Hevacomp Energy Assessors with a valid certificate. This is a 2 hour online training course where we will…
  • PARTL 2013 - Now Available

    Bentley are pleased to announce that Hevacomp V8i (v26) has now been released which includes updates to the PartL 2013 regulations. This release has a brand new unified install and will install alongside Hevacomp v25 if required. The unified install…
  • Part L 2013 Regulations

    While BRE made Part L 2013 SBEM data available in December 2013, this was largely for testing purposes and for software developers of SBEM interfaces such as Hevacomp. As the actual switchover date to the 2013 regulations is not until April 2014 we do…