Are you coming to Greenbuild?

Posted: November 12, 2010 by Kaye, Category:Sustainability

We’re going to Greenbuild in Chicago next Tuesday, will we see you there? We are exhibiting at booth #516, where we will join hundreds of exhibitors in discussing our newest initiatives and showcasing our work.

The Future of LEED Energy Modeling is here! Find out all about our exciting new LEED Energy modeling tool, the VE-Navigator for ASHRAE 90.1. Designed by experts in the field and already live project tested by users, it streamlines the calculation and submission process. Don’t miss exclusive live demos from our booth #516, click here for more information.  Talk to our experts and find out how you can be the first to access this new tool!

ECO-FRIENDLY easy scan If you’re visiting our stand with a smart phone then download the Scanlife app from your appstore (compatible with Apple, Windows, Blackberry, Ovi and Android), but why I hear you cry? You’ll have to stop by our booth to see!

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Questions & AEC: 2

Posted : November 3, 2010 by Kaye

We’ve had a few requests this month to discuss what support we provide for people looking to learn the software from scratch.
We offer loads of ways to help you learn the software…
1) Have you tried our “Getting Started” Tutorials?
You can download an example model and work through the PDF Guide, which provides a basic overview [...]

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Freeing Bim

Posted : October 22, 2010 by Kaye

Today we’re pinching our blog from our MD’s own site…
Speaking at a recent Autodesk BIM conference Paul Morrell, the UK Government’s chief construction adviser said “We have commissioned a team drawn from BIM users across the industry, both clients and suppliers, and software developers, to prepare a route map that shows how we can make [...]

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How will you spend 10/10/10?

Posted : October 8, 2010 by Nicola

There’s just 2 days to go until approx 7,000 events across 200 countries get underway as part of www.350.org’s 10/10/10 Global Work Party for action on energy efficiency and climate change. It looks to be the biggest day of positive action on climate change in history so, what will you be doing?
Here at IES we’re [...]

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Official confirmation: 2010 EPCs delayed until March 27th 2011!!

Posted : September 28, 2010 by David McEwan

The news about this is out in the industry but spreading slowly!!  Please pass it on…
It was confirmed by the Government the other week that although Part L 2010 will come into force on 1st October 2010 as planned; the related EPC section has been delayed until 27th March 2011.
Obviously this has implications for all [...]

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Housing for the Future: Eco-villages

Posted : September 15, 2010 by Edwina

Eco-friendly living can come in many shapes and forms - from recycling paper and aluminum to placing solar panels on your home, to the more extreme option of living in an eco-village.  An eco-village focuses on organic farming, green building, communal spaces and many other aspects of sustainability.  For those that remember the communes of [...]

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New Meadowlands Stadium leads the way for green sports venues – or does it?

Posted : September 14, 2010 by Kaye

Football season kicks off in the US this month, and the Big Apple has a brand new green home for its two teams.
2010 is the first season for the New Meadowlands Stadium, the new 82,000-seat home of the Giants and the Jets, in East Rutherford, NJ, just a few miles west of New York City. [...]

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Clima 2010 – The 10th REHVA World Congress

Posted : September 10, 2010 by Liam

Earlier this year, I attended & was proud to present at The 10th REHVA World Congress – Clima 2010 in Antalya, Turkey. There were over 1,000 attendees from 56 countries at the HVAC congress. Attendees included two former ASHRAE presidents, one former CIBSE president - OBE, the current IBPSA president and the chairman of CIBSE [...]

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Questions and AEC - First up, a question about Apache

Posted : September 7, 2010 by Kaye

Last month, we put out the call for questions for our new monthly series, Questions and AEC. And the responses came pouring in. So without further ado, here we go!
Twitter follower @xinyiwho asked:
@IESVE yes, can we trust the default SPF in Apache system?
Cormac Glynn, Project Consultant based in Dublin, answered:
I [...]

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