Company Name: Greenbuild Consultants
Address: PO Box 12 102 DIE BOORD 7613 Stellenbosch
Telephone: +27 (0)21 880 2925
Fax : na
Email: francois@greenplan.co.za
Approved Extract
The certificate covers DesignBuilder (Version 4.0) Building Energy Analysis Software when used for the assessment of the energy requirement of buildings as required in Regulation XA3 of Part XA:
Energy usage in buildings of the National Building Regulations;
This certificate and Agrément South Africa’s assessment apply only to the DesignBuilder (Version 4.0) Building Energy Analysis Software as described in this certificate and where the terms and conditions of certification are complied with.
General description
DesignBuilder Energy Analysis Software is a user-friendly interface for the US Department of Energy software
EnergyPlus EnergyPlus has been developed from both of the BLAST (Building Loads Analysis and System Thermodynamics) and the DOE-2 programmes of the 1970’s and 1980’s.