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Description

LoopCAD stands out as the leading software for efficiently generating high-quality circuit layout designs specifically for radiant heating systems. The latest version, LoopCAD 2021, introduces a suite of sophisticated design capabilities such as built-in calculations for heating and cooling loads, comprehensive hydronic assessments, snowmelt design features, 3D CAD visualizations, and support for various original equipment manufacturer (OEM) design techniques and materials. Additionally, the MJ8 Edition now incorporates ACCA®-Approved Manual J® (8th Edition) calculations tailored for residential heating and cooling requirements. Renowned for its user-friendliness and power, LoopCAD is arguably the most effective tool available for radiant heating design. Users can swiftly create floorplan layouts utilizing a library of predefined elements like rooms, doors, and windows. Adjusting room dimensions is as simple as dragging the walls or corners, and the software allows for seamless integration of rooms to form intricate floor plans. Furthermore, the ability to quickly modify room shapes enables the design of highly complex layouts, while the inclusion of freehand drawing tools allows for even greater creative flexibility in crafting unique shapes. Overall, LoopCAD combines efficiency with advanced functionality, making it an invaluable resource for designers.

Description

The role of an energy manager can often be quite challenging and frustrating. Securing sufficient funding for energy efficiency initiatives is a significant hurdle, and even if funding is obtained, demonstrating the effective use of those funds can be quite complex. The key to showcasing your savings lies in providing clear evidence, but this task can prove to be much more difficult than it sounds. What happens if your supervisor lacks a background in energy management? Consider a scenario where this winter turns out to be the coldest in years and the upcoming summer is predicted to be the hottest. Such extreme weather conditions could cause a surge in energy consumption for heating and cooling your facilities. In this case, how can you accurately present your energy savings when the extra energy needed for temperature control might negate or even surpass the savings you've realized? Moreover, factors such as increased production rates, higher occupancy levels, expanded facility sizes, or variations in operational days could further obscure any noticeable savings you might have achieved. This ongoing struggle to quantify savings amidst fluctuating variables creates an ongoing dilemma for energy managers.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

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Integrations

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Pricing Details

$595 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$8,000 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Avenir Software

Website

www.avenir-online.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Abraxas Energy Consulting

Founded

2001

Country

United States

Website

www.abraxasenergy.com/software-products/metrix/

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

Product Features

Energy Management

Benchmarking
Bill Audit
Bill Database
Bill Importing
Budgeting & Forecasting
Compliance Management
Contract Management
Cost / Use Reporting
Emissions Monitoring
Energy Price Analysis
Facility Scheduling
Greenhouse Gas Tracking
Load Control
Load Forecasting
Meter Tracking
Risk Management
Weather Normalization

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