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2025-08-13 10:01:16 -0500
Aaron Boranian
Simulated Indoor Temperatures are too High - DesignBuilder
designbuilder
calibration
indoor-temperature
zone-temperature
354
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2025-08-06 10:00:54 -0500
Aaron Boranian
Visualizing photovoltaic storage charge and discharge cycles
designbuilder-results-viewer
photovoltaic
storage
designbuilder
output-variable
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2025-08-06 08:41:27 -0500
mostafashawky11
unlicensed design builder openning error
designbuilder
installation
229
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2025-08-05 06:13:46 -0500
AY_AY
DesignBuilder IDF rotation error
designbuilder
idf
orientation
energyplus
170
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no
answers
1
vote
2025-08-01 06:11:47 -0500
August
dehumidification cooling energy + air reheating energy in designbuilder simple hvac
designbuilder
dehumidification
reheat
output-report
246
views
1
answer
3
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2025-07-25 11:21:45 -0500
Greg Estep
How to apply PV generated electricity to one of multiple electricity tariffs?
designbuilder
energyplus
custom
output-meter
photovoltaic
216
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1
answer
1
vote
2025-07-03 20:21:54 -0500
Greg Estep
How to Model an Brick Peir/Elevated Floor | DesignBuilder
designbuilder
foundation
boundary-condition
raised-floor
263
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1
answer
1
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2025-06-28 14:58:56 -0500
Denis Bourgeois
Why does increasing air gap in double glazing increase cooling energy in my DesignBuilder model?
designbuilder
fenestration
construction
heat-transfer
cooling-load
72
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no
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2025-06-26 10:50:50 -0500
Aaron Boranian
Invalid unitary system control zone: air loop unitary HP air to air
designbuilder
unitary-system
low-temperature-radiant
error
hvac
50
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2025-06-26 02:28:46 -0500
Ohanbali
Invalid unitary system control zone: air loop unitary HP air to air [closed]
designbuilder
unitary-system
low-temperature-radiant
error
hvac
84
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no
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2025-06-24 03:32:57 -0500
Anurag_G
Accounting for Mechanically Ventilated Fan Performance in DesignBuilder Using Fan Curves
designbuilder
exterior-equipment
fans
mechanical-ventilation
performance-data
476
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1
answer
1
vote
2025-06-23 14:46:51 -0500
Jim Dirkes
Performance Based Curves integration into Design Builder
designbuilder
performance-curve
performance-data
energyplus
67
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no
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2025-06-22 13:27:25 -0500
ajith
How to efficiently model stacked windows (clerestory + main window) in DesignBuilder — building-level insertion?
designbuilder
clerestory
light
light-shelf
energyplus
973
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5
answers
no
votes
2025-06-19 11:58:21 -0500
ashopinion
designbuilder v7 simple hvac seasonal cop has no effect
designbuilder
hvac
cop
summary-report
218
views
1
answer
1
vote
2025-06-19 10:07:02 -0500
ajith
Getting 'Annual Visual Resilience' summary reports (in html file) using design builder (for Jeplus parametric analysis)
designbuilder
energyplus
illuminance
jeplus
output-report
72
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-18 08:41:32 -0500
Adarsh
Concerns with input for DesignBuilder CFD
designbuilder
cfd
151
views
1
answer
1
vote
2025-06-13 22:06:39 -0500
Anurag_G
Modeling Multiple VRF ODUs with Different Capacities & Efficiencies for a Single Zone Group
designbuilder
vrf
performance-data
energyplus
210
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-13 02:48:57 -0500
Anurag_G
Modeling Floor-Wise TFA Rooms in DesignBuilder with VRF Groups (DOAS + ODU Connection)
designbuilder
vrf
doas
280
views
no
answers
2
votes
2025-06-11 20:47:58 -0500
Greg Estep
Has anybody worked on a project adhering to ASHRAE 209?
heat-recovery
energyplus
designbuilder
ashrae-209
108
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-11 11:53:02 -0500
TanPhat
Establish the HVAC system in accordance with actual conditions.
airloophvac
fcu
designbuilder
178
views
no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-03 09:12:30 -0500
Anurag_G
Cooling Design Simulation – Does Running with Only Sensible Load (Default Option) Affect Results?
designbuilder
cooling-design
design-day
218
views
1
answer
no
votes
2025-05-30 08:28:58 -0500
rraustad
Autosized FCU not Cooling the Space
fcu
cooling-capacity
energyplus
designbuilder
hvac-control
251
views
2
answers
1
vote
2025-05-27 08:42:28 -0500
Luís Filipe Sousa
Question about how wall, roof, and floor thickness affects internal zone dimensions in DesignBuilder
designbuilder
geometry
construction
178
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-05-22 13:31:55 -0500
Aaron Boranian
Does "Mechanically Ventilated" in DesignBuilder Account for Fan Energy Like "Cooled & Mechanically Ventilated"?
designbuilder
energyplus
mechanical-ventilation
output-report
298
views
2
answers
2
votes
2025-05-12 20:19:53 -0500
Jamie Sullivan
EnergyPlus ground domain - Slab-ON-grade with vertical perimeter insulation
energyplus
designbuilder
ground-heat-transfer
ground
230
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-05-10 14:21:23 -0500
Samir
Request for OpenStudio/EnergyPlus/DesignBuilder File of a Vented Double Skin Façade
openstudio
energyplus
designbuilder
double-skin-facade
135
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-05-10 14:18:40 -0500
Samir
Request for OpenStudio/EnergyPlus/DesignBuilder File of a Vented Double Skin Façade [closed]
openstudio
designbuilder
energyplus
double-skin-facade
156
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-05-02 09:42:54 -0500
Denis Bourgeois
Troubleshooting of a heated floor system
designbuilder
radiant-heating
gshp
hvac-control
low-temperature-radiant
273
views
1
answer
1
vote
2025-04-29 12:11:30 -0500
Greg Estep
Modeling Centralized Cooling for Multiple Buildings in DesignBuilder
designbuilder
district-cooling
plant-loop
multi-building
751
views
3
answers
3
votes
2025-04-28 08:04:17 -0500
Anurag_G
How to Model AHU with DOAS in DesignBuilder?
designbuilder
doas
air-loop
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