Cold-Climate Building Envelope Energy Model (NECB)
Internship role: Building Science Co-op. Model a multi-unit residential building in Edmonton or Winnipeg, test envelope upgrades against NECB tiers and report energy and cost savings.
Internship role: Building Science Co-op. Model a multi-unit residential building in Edmonton or Winnipeg, test envelope upgrades against NECB tiers and report energy and cost savings.
GitHub repo or evidence pack + live demo / report + README + milestone logbook
Stack: EnergyPlus or HOT2000, Excel, NECB 2020
- Problem & requirements15
Loads, constraints, standards and success criteria are written down before the design starts.
- Calculations & analysis30
Hand calculations or simulation set out step by step with units, assumptions and a check against a second method or code limit.
- Design output20
Drawings, models, schematics or code that match the calculations and could be handed to the next person.
- Validation & files15
Test data, simulation files, calculation sheets or photos attached, with what each one shows.
- Report & judgement20
A clear report that states the result, its limits, cost or risk, and what you would change next.
Pass 60% · Merit 75% · Distinction 90%
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