Floor Level Correction -
I have added a new DXF file representing the second floor, but have inadvertently entered an incorrect floor height. Is there any way that I can re-enter the correct floor height?.
Hevacomp V8i Heat Loss Calculations
Design database (load calculations) and Mechanical design both calculate heat loss - I'm wondering which to use for best practice and what (if any) are the benefits of using one over the other?
Thanks very much!
RE: hevacomp window
Hi Tom - To expand a little on my colleagues reply; There is an extended list glazing available within Design Database - this list can be access by clicking on the Utilities button, then on the Glazing Data tab. From here, you can examine the descriptions…
Can't Delete Room References
I'm new to using Hevacomp and am struggling to work out how to delete the room references that I have created but no longer need.
I've been mapping out a new residential building, and had to copy some floors over in order to change the levels of the…
Featured LEARNing: Hevacomp Mechanical Designer (metric) online class
Hevacomp Mechanical Designer (metric)
This course covers the major mechanical programs within the Mechanical Designer’s and Design Database packages. Emphasis is given to the integrated approach of the Design Database package, the different methods…
Room has Zero Volume
I'm new user and was tracing room on the DXF file imported in Hevacomp, but it keep saying room has zero volume and doesn't trace the room at all. Could some one help please.
Hevacomp - DXF wont update
I am currently using Bentley Hevacomp v8i, version 25.06.9. I have a building model that i need to update. Therefore i have copied the whole original file, with the aim of overriding the dxf with an updated one. I have tried saving over the previous dxf…
Room Pressure Calculation/Analysis
I'm working on a project that involves analyzing room pressures to maintain pressurization and I'm wondering whether it is possible to use HEVACOMP to calculate and analyse room pressures. I've tried to use HEVACOMP simulator with no joy. Any suggestion…
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…
RE: Save custom fabric data for all projects?
Hi, the following document from our Wiki page explains how to do this:
communities.bentley.com/.../creating-a-template-project.aspx
Please let us know if you have any further questions.
Welcome to the forum
Welcome to the new look and new style Building Performance forum.
Please feel free to use this forum for discussion on the software, and for sharing hints and tips with other users. This forum is also a good place to post technical support queries about…
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…
Re: ISScript.msi & Resize32.ocx Errors when installing from a server license.
Adrian - I'm afraid you cannot just copy files. There is a complete installation process that is required. I suspect by the information provided that you haven't installed the prerequisite components - these are vital to enable the software to function…
ISScript.msi & Resize32.ocx Errors when installing from a server license.
Hi,
I'm trying to install Hevacomp onto my laptop (Win7 64bit) from our companies server license. I have copied all of the files locally so that I can run the install and setup sequence, but I'm getting errors when trying to run HevaBanner.exe
The…