<div dir="ltr"><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em"><span style="line-height:1.22em"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.22em;font-size:small"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_7067651832822221553gmail-m_2432747693656651338m_608263582891823034gmail-m_-1922356669842796373gmail-il" style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal">Big</span><span style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal"> </span><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_7067651832822221553gmail-m_2432747693656651338m_608263582891823034gmail-m_-1922356669842796373gmail-il" style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal">Ladder</span><span style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal"> </span>Software would like to <span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_7067651832822221553gmail-m_2432747693656651338m_608263582891823034gmail-m_-1922356669842796373gmail-m_3739902792132298022gmail-m_-860580868997532517gmail-il" style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal">remind</span> <span style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">everyone </span>that we are leading our one-day<span style="font-weight:400"> <a href="https://bigladdersoftware.com/training/index.html#openstudio-launch-pad" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" target="_blank"><i>OpenStudio<span> </span></i>Launch Pad</a></span><span style="font-weight:400"> </span>workshop and <span style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">one-day <b><a href="https://bigladdersoftware.com/training/index.html#advanced-openstudio" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:400" target="_blank">Advanced <i>OpenStudi<wbr>o</i></a><span style="font-weight:400"> </span></b>workshop</span><span style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">. These workshops will be held o</span>n<span style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal"> </span><b style="font-style:normal">May 17-18</b><b style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal"><span> </span>in<span> </span></b><b style="font-style:normal">Washington, DC</b><b style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal"><span> </span>in collaboration with the<span> </span></b><span style="font-style:normal"><b>Catholic University of America</b></span><span style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. You can register for these two workshops separately.</span></span></span></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em"><span style="line-height:1.22em"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.22em;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Earlier that week, we are also leading two <i>EnergyPlus</i></span><span style="font-style:normal;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span> </span>training workshops that you can register for separately.</span><b style="font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> </b></span></span></p><ul style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://bigladdersoftware.com/training/index.html#energyplus-for-practitioners" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><i>EnergyPlus</i><span> </span>for Practitioners</a> <b style="font-style:normal">(May 14-15)</b></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><b><a href="https://bigladdersoftware.com/training/index.html#energyplus-ems-controls" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:400" target="_blank"><i>EnergyPlus</i><span> </span>EMS Controls</a><span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400"> </span><b style="font-style:normal">(May 16)</b></b></li></ul><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b style="font-size:12.8px"><p style="font-size:13px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia;display:inline"><br></p></b></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b style="font-size:12.8px"><p style="font-size:13px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia;display:inline"><b style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.22em;font-size:large"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://energyplus-openstudio-washington-dc.eventbrite.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);line-height:1.22em" target="_blank">Register now for Washington DC</a></b></p></b><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia"><a href="https://energyplus-openstudio-washington-dc.eventbrite.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">https://energyplus-openstudio-<wbr>washington-dc.eventbrite.com</a></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><br></span></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">There is limited space for these workshops so sign-up soon!</span></p></b></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><b><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"></span><br></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia;display:inline"></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"></b></p><p></p><p></p><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline"><div style="font-size:12.8px;display:inline"><a href="http://bigladdersoftware.com/training/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">See our upcoming workshops in San Francisco and Toronto</a></div></div><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:13px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em;margin:0px 0px 1em;font-family:Georgia"></p><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://bigladdersoftware.com/training/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://bigladdersoftware.com/t<wbr>raining/</a></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div></div></b></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;t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="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-il">OpenStudio</span></span></span></i><span style="font-size:12.8px"> graphical user interface for </span><i style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.22em">EnergyPlus</i><span style="font-size:12.8px">. We cover the major features and capabilities of the interface including creating and editing geometry using the full </span><i style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_4165217580765973391m_-3062436278288125312m_1109439795106096506gmail-m_-5391970261972256589gmail-m_-558210114440006131gmail-m_-7687794045031729782gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-il" style="line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-il"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-il">OpenStudio</span></span></span></i><span style="font-size:12.8px"> plugin for </span><i style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.22em">SketchUp</i><span style="font-size:12.8px">, managing space types and internal loads, and configuring HVAC systems and controls. (</span><i style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_4165217580765973391m_-3062436278288125312m_1109439795106096506gmail-m_-5391970261972256589gmail-m_-558210114440006131gmail-m_-7687794045031729782gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-il" style="line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-il"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-il">OpenStudio</span></span></span></i><span style="font-size:12.8px"> measure writing is not covered.) Demonstrations and hands-on exercises are </span>used extensively throughout. </span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em"><span style="line-height:1.22em"><b style="line-height:1.22em"><br></b></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em"><span style="line-height:1.22em"><b style="line-height:1.22em">Previous experience with <i style="line-height:1.22em">EnergyPlus</i> is recommended but not required.</b></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em"><span style="line-height:1.22em"><b style="line-height:1.22em"><br></b></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em"><span style="line-height:1.22em"><b style="line-height:1.22em"><br></b></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.22em"><span style="line-height:1.22em"><b style="line-height:1.22em"><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><font size="6" style="line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_-701368299335784535gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-m_20129951801441488m_7154638859193569436gmail-m_-7839851450157622034gmail-il" style="line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_-701368299335784535gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-il" style="line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-il">Advanced</span></span> <span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_-701368299335784535gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-il" style="line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-il"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-il">OpenStudio</span></span></span></span></font><br style="line-height:1.22em;font-size:12.8px"></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><br style="line-height:1.22em"></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><b style="line-height:1.22em;font-size:12.8px"><font size="4" style="line-height:1.22em">Workshop Description</font></b><br style="line-height:1.22em"></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><span style="line-height:1.22em"><br style="line-height:1.22em"></span></div><span style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal">This one-day workshop covers </span><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_-701368299335784535gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-il" style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-il">advanced</span></span><span style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal"> modeling topics related to the </span><i style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_-701368299335784535gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-il" style="line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-il"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-il">OpenStudio</span></span></span></i><span style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal"> interface. We cover how to add custom library data (HVAC, building types, etc.), model “bulk” air flow (infiltration, ventilation, inter-zone mixing, transfer air), configure layout and controls for </span><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_-701368299335784535gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-il" style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-il">advanced</span></span><span style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal"> plant systems, use best practices for debugging energy models, and include thermal bridging effects in energy models. </span><i style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-m_-701368299335784535gmail-m_1031493538508323390gmail-m_7378210207447848730gmail-il" style="line-height:1.22em"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-m_-1294584570801406591gmail-m_-1521674928571992957gmail-il"><span class="m_4079817382135275806gmail-m_2015306109500816729gmail-il">OpenStudio</span></span></span></i><span style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal"> measure writing is not covered. Demonstrations and hands-on exercises are used extensively throughout.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><br style="font-size:12.8px;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.22em"><b style="font-size:12.8px;line-height:1.22em">Previous experience with <i style="line-height:1.22em">EnergyPlus</i> is recommended but not required. </b></b></span></div><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Regards,</div><div>-- <br></div><div class="m_4079817382135275806gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><font size="4">Aaron Boranian</font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><a value="+18284822088" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">808 895-1741</a></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><div><img src="http://bigladdersoftware.com/images/logo_med.png" width="96" height="37"><br></div><div style="text-align:center"></div><div>Big Ladder Software LLC</div><div>1624 Market Street, Suite 304</div><div>Denver, CO 80202</div><div><a href="http://www.bigladdersoftware.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">http://bigladdersoftware.com</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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