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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Have bldg-sim users seen this yet (sounds too good to be true):</FONT>
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<P><FONT COLOR="#000000" FACE="Times New Roman">Teams use their existing computer-aided design systems to communicate a project's building geometry to the GBS website, which conducts an energy analysis of the building design. The program enables the design team to look at the energy impact of early design decisions, compare alternatives, and share information more broadly with other team members.</FONT></P>
<P><A HREF="http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/CA6281244.html?text=computer"><U></U><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://www.bdcnetwork.com/article/CA6281244.html?text=computer</FONT></U></A>
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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">It provides whole building energy analysis using the widely accepted building analysis program, DOE-2, at no charge to the design team. GBS is accessed from within the design team’s 3D-CAD software.</FONT></P>
<P><A HREF="http://www.greenbuildingstudio.com/About.aspx"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">http://www.greenbuildingstudio.com/About.aspx</FONT></U></A>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Mark Zoeteman</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">FTC&H, Inc.</FONT>
<BR><U><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">mrzoeteman@ftch.com</FONT></U>
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