Brief Overview
The Geometry Upload for 2030 Reporting service streamlines the process of aligning architectural projects with the ambitious goals of the 2030 Challenge, aiming to achieve carbon-neutral buildings by the year 2030. By facilitating the accurate upload and analysis of project geometry, this service enables architects to comprehensively assess the energy performance of their designs. It provides essential metrics and insights that support the strategic implementation of energy-saving measures and sustainability practices within the design process.
Required Data
Geometry: Accepts files from Revit, Rhino, ArchiCAD, and SketchUp.
Standard Intake Form: To capture project details and objectives.
Address: Specifies the project location for regional analysis and compliance.
Deliverables
analysis.tool Project: Integration into a specified individual's cove.tool account, granting access to various features tailored to 2030 reporting, such as:
3D Analysis (defaults only)
Facade Prototyping
Baseline Energy (customized per project)
Water Use (defaults only)
Climate Analysis
Optimization (defaults only)
Level of Service: Professional handling of the model by a BIM professional to ensure it is simulation-ready and by a Building Science Professional to adjust inputs for accurate energy performance analysis.
Why You Would Want the Service
Alignment with 2030 Challenge: Directly supports your project's efforts to meet the stringent requirements of the 2030 Challenge, promoting environmental sustainability and energy efficiency.
Efficient Performance Analysis: Quickly understand the energy consumption patterns of your designs and identify opportunities for improvement.
Strategic Design Decisions: Leverage detailed insights into energy use and climatic impacts to inform design choices that enhance sustainability and occupant comfort.
Competitive Edge: Demonstrate a commitment to cutting-edge sustainability practices and compliance with global energy reduction targets, enhancing project appeal to clients and stakeholders.