<html><head><base href="x-msg://885/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">You could try the HOT2000 tool from Natural Resources Canada. It's a free tool for modelling house energy usage. It's a bit primitive, but simple to figure out:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://canmetenergy.nrcan.gc.ca/eng/software_tools/hot2000.html">http://canmetenergy.nrcan.gc.ca/eng/software_tools/hot2000.html</a><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
<div><div><br></div><div>—</div><div>Daniel Knapp, PhD, LEED® AP O+M</div><div>danielk@arborus.ca</div><div><br></div><div>Arborus Consulting</div><div>Energy Strategies for the Built Environment</div><div>www.arborus.ca</div><div>76 Chamberlain Avenue </div><div>Ottawa, ON, K1S 1V9 </div><div>Phone: (613) 234-7178 ext. 113</div><div>Fax: (613) 234-0740</div></div><div><br></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
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<br><div><div>On 2012-01-13, at 10:10 AM, McGrath, Brendan wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Verdana; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Hello -<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">I'm planning to do a rowhome renovation in Philadelphia which I would live in. I'd like to evaluate different glazing, insulation, and roofing materials before I make my final design choices. Does anyone know if there's an organization that has completed one that is open source? Has anyone done an energy model for a rowhome?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Brendan<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: gray; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: gray; "> </span><o:p></o:p></div></div><br clear="all">This e-mail may contain information that is confidential, privileged or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not an intended recipient of this e-mail, do not duplicate or redistribute it by any means. Please delete it and any attachments and notify the sender that you have received it in error. Unintended recipients are prohibited from taking action on the basis of information in this e-mail. E-mail messages may contain computer viruses or other defects, may not be accurately replicated on other systems, or may be intercepted, deleted or interfered without the knowledge of the sender or the intended recipient. If you are not comfortable with the risks associated with e-mail messages, you may decide not to use e-mail to communicate with In Posse. _______________________________________________<br>Equest-users mailing list<br><a href="http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-onebuilding.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://lists.onebuilding.org/listinfo.cgi/equest-users-onebuilding.org</a><br>To unsubscribe from this mailing list send a blank message to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">EQUEST-USERS-UNSUBSCRIBE@ONEBUILDING.ORG</a><br></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>