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2025-11-12 20:37:26 -0600
Greg Estep
Designing MVHR in Design builder
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hvac
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2025-10-30 09:02:37 -0600
Ati4745
How do I connect an Air loop to an air-to-water heat pump in design builder?
designbuilder
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heat-pump
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2025-11-04 10:55:48 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
Cob mixture in DesignBuilder
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material
construction
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2025-10-29 05:35:25 -0600
Evelia124
unmet hours for leed report Design builder
design
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2025-10-27 19:50:20 -0600
mahaqasaimeh
Fluid-to-Fluid Heat Exchanger Warning: “Control type requires setpoint manager: HX 1 [closed]
designbuilder
plant-loop
setpoint-manager
heat-exchanger
condenser-loop
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2025-10-24 06:37:20 -0600
mdedoes
detailed hvac system for the baseline model in design builder?
designbuilder
leed
baseline
hvac-diagram
ashrae-90.1
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2025-10-20 06:52:03 -0600
Evelia124
detailed hvac system for the baseline model in design builder? [closed]
designbuilder
leed
baseline
hvac-diagram
ashrae-90.1
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2025-10-20 06:52:02 -0600
Evelia124
detailed hvac system for the baseline model in deisgn builder? [closed]
designbuilder
leed
baseline
hvac-diagram
ashrae-90.1
144
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1
answer
1
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2025-10-15 04:51:41 -0600
Luís Filipe Sousa
How to solve “Component disconnected” error in DesignBuilder for Fan Coil Unit and Zone Group?
designbuilder
hvac
fcu
error
hvac-diagram
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2025-10-03 10:21:15 -0600
moezzi614@gmail.com
Fans - LEED reports
leed
office
fan
report
designbuilder
200
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1
answer
1
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2025-10-02 03:28:50 -0600
Luís Filipe Sousa
How to connect Zone Water-to-Air Heat Pump to individual zones instead of a Zone Group in DesignBuilder?
zone
water-to-air
heat-pump
designbuilder
zone-hvac
190
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1
answer
1
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2025-10-05 06:55:43 -0600
Greg Estep
Setpoint Manager on the demand side of the hot water loop in DesignBuilder
designbuilder
setpoint-manager
hot-water-loop
outdoor-temperature
hvac-control
794
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1
answer
1
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2025-09-19 07:07:02 -0600
Luís Filipe Sousa
How to set up an Hybrid ventilation unit in design Builder
designbuilder
detailed-hvac
hybrid
ventilation
hvac-control
1k
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1
answer
1
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2025-09-16 15:02:19 -0600
shorowit
Battery Energy Storage Systems: demand limit during day, charge overnight
designbuilder
energyplus
electricloadcenter
photovoltaic
battery
460
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1
answer
no
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2025-08-13 10:01:16 -0600
Aaron Boranian
Simulated Indoor Temperatures are too High - DesignBuilder
designbuilder
calibration
indoor-temperature
zone-temperature
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no
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2025-08-06 08:41:27 -0600
mostafashawky11
unlicensed design builder openning error
designbuilder
installation
302
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no
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votes
2025-08-05 06:13:46 -0600
AY_AY
DesignBuilder IDF rotation error
designbuilder
idf
orientation
energyplus
183
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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
421
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2
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no
votes
2025-08-06 10:00:54 -0600
Aaron Boranian
Visualizing photovoltaic storage charge and discharge cycles
designbuilder-results-viewer
photovoltaic
storage
designbuilder
output-variable
303
views
1
answer
3
votes
2025-07-25 11:21:45 -0600
Greg Estep
How to apply PV generated electricity to one of multiple electricity tariffs?
designbuilder
energyplus
custom
output-meter
photovoltaic
258
views
1
answer
1
vote
2025-07-03 20:21:54 -0600
Greg Estep
How to Model an Brick Peir/Elevated Floor | DesignBuilder
designbuilder
foundation
boundary-condition
raised-floor
356
views
1
answer
1
vote
2025-06-28 14:58:56 -0600
Denis Bourgeois
Why does increasing air gap in double glazing increase cooling energy in my DesignBuilder model?
designbuilder
fenestration
construction
heat-transfer
cooling-load
98
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no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-26 10:50:50 -0600
Aaron Boranian
Invalid unitary system control zone: air loop unitary HP air to air
designbuilder
unitary-system
low-temperature-radiant
error
hvac
76
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no
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no
votes
2025-06-26 02:28:46 -0600
Ohanbali
Invalid unitary system control zone: air loop unitary HP air to air [closed]
designbuilder
unitary-system
low-temperature-radiant
error
hvac
106
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no
answers
no
votes
2025-06-24 03:32:57 -0600
Anurag_G
Accounting for Mechanically Ventilated Fan Performance in DesignBuilder Using Fan Curves
designbuilder
exterior-equipment
fans
mechanical-ventilation
performance-data
109
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no
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no
votes
2025-06-22 13:27:25 -0600
ajith
How to efficiently model stacked windows (clerestory + main window) in DesignBuilder — building-level insertion?
designbuilder
clerestory
light
light-shelf
energyplus
257
views
1
answer
1
vote
2025-06-19 10:07:02 -0600
ajith
Getting 'Annual Visual Resilience' summary reports (in html file) using design builder (for Jeplus parametric analysis)
designbuilder
energyplus
illuminance
jeplus
output-report
89
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-18 08:41:32 -0600
Adarsh
Concerns with input for DesignBuilder CFD
designbuilder
cfd
198
views
1
answer
1
vote
2025-06-13 22:06:39 -0600
Anurag_G
Modeling Multiple VRF ODUs with Different Capacities & Efficiencies for a Single Zone Group
designbuilder
vrf
performance-data
energyplus
251
views
no
answers
1
vote
2025-06-13 02:48:57 -0600
Anurag_G
Modeling Floor-Wise TFA Rooms in DesignBuilder with VRF Groups (DOAS + ODU Connection)
designbuilder
vrf
doas
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