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<p class=MsoHeader style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> is pleased to announce the release of a new, easy to
use energy analysis program for evaluating fenestration options in commercial
buildings</span></font><font size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></font><font
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analysis tool using EnergyPlus simulation engine and intelligent building
generator. It is packaged in a user friendly program suitable for quick
analysis in early stages of design, comparative energy analysis of different
fenestration options and prediction of the whole building energy use, and
prediction of the size of HVAC equipment. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:#3366FF'>EFEN</span></font><b><i><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
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savings<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-family:Arial'>Choose from a library of more than 500 windows (or
input your own)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Choose US or international weather locations (over 1,300
locations)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-family:Arial'>Quickly complete your model, in few minutes<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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bold;font-style:italic'>Additional program features include:<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
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style='font-family:Arial'>Choice of 7 building types/uses and 6 geometries
(shapes) for a total of 42 different buildings<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>3-D building preview in real time <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Option to enter your own windows<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Automated download of weather data files by zip,
city/state choice <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Annual energy use and peak loads<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Automated HVAC generation<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Daylighting controls<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Choice of temperature setback and economizer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Automated insulation levels based on the climate
zone, worldwide<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Parametric analysis for different fenestration
products<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>Automated web program updates<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color="#3366ff" face="Arial Rounded MT Bold"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold";color:#3366FF'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoBodyText2 style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font
size=2 color="#3366ff" face="Arial Rounded MT Bold"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold";color:#3366FF'>EFEN</span></font><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> is recommended for: fenestration
industry, code officials, engineers, architects, utilities, academia,
etc. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>Fully
functional 30 days trial version can be downloaded from our website<a
name="OLE_LINK2"></a><a name="OLE_LINK1"> </a><a
href="http://www.designbuildersoftware.com/">www.designbuildersoftware.com</a>:
For more information, to order EFEN and for program demo, contact <a
href="mailto:info@designbuildersoftware.com">info@designbuildersoftware.com</a>
or call at (413) 256-4647.<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Mahabir Bhandari<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 color=gray face="Lucida Console"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Lucida Console";color:gray'>Mahabir Bhandari, Ph.D., LEED® AP </span></font><br>
<font size=2 color=gray face="Lucida Console"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Lucida Console";color:gray'>DesignBuilder Software| <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">18 Tanglewood Rd</st1:address></st1:Street> | <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Amherst</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">MA</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">01002</st1:PostalCode></st1:place> | Ph: (413)
256-4647 | www.designbuildersoftware.com</span></font><br>
<font size=2 color=gray face="Lucida Console"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Lucida Console";color:gray'>__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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