These are the major areas where we are intended to use the sketchup. Kindly let us know if using Open Studio with SketchUp has all this capabilities efficiently....
Building Energy modeling using Open studio plugin (using energy plus as solver).
The purpose of energy modeling is to check the effect of polymeric coating to building roof on room comfort and inside temperature.
Effect of insulations to wall/roof on room comfort
Cooling and heating load calculations (HVAC)
Total energy calculations for completer year or specific period cycle
Building energy rating calculations e.g. LEED certifications
