IESVE

The Future of Building Performance Simulation.

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Overview

The Integrated Environmental Solutions Virtual Environment (IESVE) is a comprehensive software suite for building performance analysis. It allows architects, engineers, and sustainability consultants to simulate and optimize the energy, carbon, and comfort performance of buildings. IESVE includes a range of interconnected tools for tasks such as energy modeling, daylight analysis, solar shading, airflow simulation, and HVAC design.

✨ Key Features

  • Whole building energy simulation (ApacheSim)
  • Daylight and solar analysis
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for airflow
  • HVAC system design and simulation
  • Compliance checking for building regulations
  • Life cycle cost and carbon analysis

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Comprehensive and integrated suite of analysis tools
  • Powerful and validated simulation engine (ApacheSim)
  • Strong focus on physics-based simulation

Unique Value: Provides a single, integrated platform for a wide range of building performance simulations, enabling a holistic approach to sustainable design.

🎯 Use Cases (5)

Building energy modeling and optimization Daylighting and glare analysis Natural ventilation studies HVAC system sizing and selection LEED and BREEAM certification

✅ Best For

  • Improving the energy efficiency of new and existing buildings
  • Ensuring compliance with energy codes and sustainability standards

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Architectural design authoring
  • Structural analysis

🏆 Alternatives

Autodesk Insight Sefaira EnergyPlus DesignBuilder

Offers a more comprehensive and in-depth set of analysis tools compared to some of the more simplified or early-stage analysis software.

💻 Platforms

Desktop (Windows)

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Revit SketchUp Vectorworks IFC

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Paid support plan tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

✓ 30-day free trial

Free tier: Free for students.

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