OpenStudio Release v0.8.0
The OpenStudio version 0.8.0 release focuses on integration with the NREL Building Component Library (BCL). The BCL is an online repository of building data used to create building energy models. The...
View ArticleShared Parameter Management 2013
With the release of Revit 2013 I have been getting emails and comments on when the shared parameter tools would get updated for 2013. I had planned a complete overhaul for the 2013 release but did not...
View ArticleSP.Writer Shared Parameter Custom Groups
The biggest complaint or comment I get about SP.Writer is that it doesn’t work for users who have pre-existing custom shared parameter grouping conventions for their company standards. Well while I...
View ArticleCASE Monthly Free Revit Add-In for July
I took on the CASE free Revit Add-In for the month of July, that we offer through http://apps.case-inc.com/, and let @AYBABTM (http://revitnet.blogspot.com/) take a much needed break from his Free...
View ArticleCASE Monthly Free Add-In for November: Super Shared Parameter Loader
Taken from Original Post: The free November Add-In is an improved shared parameter loader and will become available November 1, 2012! The stock parameter loader is a huge pain for many users and offers...
View ArticleGetting Started with C# API for OpenStudio
I’ll admit I was a bit reluctant to go ahead and learn Ruby just so I could develop on top of OpenStudio and SketchUp. Luckily for me (and for you) the great developers over at NREL have provided C#...
View ArticleNew BIM Source Video Channels
After moving to the new site, I realized I also had to transition my video channels over as well. I have moved all the YouTube and Vimeo Videos. Here are the new channel locations. YouTube Channel...
View ArticleIBPSA NYC Event
Hey Everyone! I will be presenting at the upcoming IBPSA NYC Event.I will be demoing the latest beta release of Simergy, a graphical front end for Energyplus developed by LBNL and Infosys. To register...
View ArticleShared Parameter Management 2014
I have updated SP.Writer, the shared parameter management add-in for Revit. The entire add-in was rewritten from scratch. I’ve learned a lot over the last couple years which has enabled me to write the...
View ArticleBIM Source on GitHub
As I transitioned from the old site to the new, I also took the time to re-write my shared parameter Revit add-in and to move the source code to a new repository on GitHub. As I always preach the...
View ArticleSimergy v1.0 Released
Official Simergy release statement from Philip Haves: Simergy v1.0 was released today. Simergy is a free graphical user interface (GUI) that enables DOE’s whole-building energy modeling engine...
View ArticleAdaptive Components for Revit MEP
Wanted to share an article I co-authored with one of my former colleagues. It’s titled “Adaptive Components for Revit MEP” Link to AUGI World Article It’s more of a proof of concept than anything else,...
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