Table of Contents
Energy
Daylight
Water
Climate
Carbon
Cost & Optimization
Geometry Plugins
Standards, Certifications, & Energy Codes
Architecture 2030 & 2030 DDX
Beginner Resources
Technology
Miscellaneous

1. ENERGY
Energy Terminology
Other Energy-related Resources
Why is my building already 60% more efficient than the 2030 Baseline
Should parking structures be included in the energy analysis?
Performance and Prescriptive Path for Building Code Compliance
How to model "Only Heating" or "Only Cooling" Systems in cove.tool?
How to model a Dedicated Outdoor Air System (DOAS) in cove.tool?
Net-Zero Energy & Net-Zero Carbon strategies supported by cove.tool
2. DAYLIGHT
Daylight Terminology
Other Daylight-related Resources
3. WATER
Water Terminology
4. SITE & CLIMATE
Climate Terminology
Other Site & Climate related Resources
5. CARBON
Carbon Terminology
Other Carbon-related Resources
5 Ways to Discuss Building performance at your next project pursuit
Net-Zero Energy & Net-Zero Carbon strategies supported by cove.tool
6. COST & OPTIMIZATION
COST
7. GEOMETRY PLUGINS
Autodesk Revit (v.2017-2020)
How do I export building geometry for a mixed-use project with the Revit Plugin?
Does the Revit Plugin import my project's material properties?
Why has the Revit Plug-in created an empty view(s)? or incomplete?
Using an Architectural Model vs Mechanical Model for the Plugin Export Process
How does the Revit Plugin Work? Can I create my own View Templates?
SketchUp (v.2016-2020)
Rhinoceros/ Grasshopper (v.5, v.6)
Other Apps & Workflows
8. Standards, Certifications, & Energy Codes
Standards
AIA 2030 and cove.tool (see more on 2030 below)
Certifications
LEED points in cove.tool, USGBC
Energy Codes
United Kingdom National Calculation Methodology (NCM) and cove.tool
Seattle Energy Code Amendments to Washington Energy Code 2015
Washington State Energy Code Amendments to IECC 2015/ASHRAE 2013
Standards, Certifications, & Energy Codes related resources
9. AIA 2030 & 2030 DDX
10. Technology
Technology in cove.tool
11. Beginner Resources
Getting started with cove.tool
12. MISCELLANEOUS
Miscellaneous Terminology