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HVAC Software Design & Analysis Tools

Software News - Design & Analysis Tools

The C.D.S. Newsletter is a quarterly electronic publication designed to keep our customers informed about current HVAC industry topics as they relate to our software. It includes regular features such as frequently asked questions, best practices, new software features, training and program releases.

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Recent newsletters...

  • July 2010
    Modeling ventilation for LEED; Building Information Modeling (BIM), TOPSS, and TRACE; LEED credential maintenance courses available online
  • April 2010
    TRACE 700 version 6.2.5.1 includes geothermal and LEED modeling enhancements
  • November 2009
    Changes for TRACE 700 version 6.2.4, including changes to the Coils tab of Create Systems and a new software activation process
  • August 2009
    Reduce or eliminate unmet load hours in TRACE 700, new features and system types in TRACE 700 version 6.2.2, use TRACE to model for LEED v3
  • April 2009
    Time-saving TRACE 700 features and new system types, take advantage of updated resources, keeping up with TOPSS, modeling in TAP
  • January 2009
    TRACE 700 version 6.2 release, using TRACE for additional LEED credit points, importing TOPSS selections into TRACE
  • October 2008
    LEED for Schools: Acoustics, recent survey results, improving ASHRAE Appendix G brainstorm session at GreenBuild
  • May 2008
    Thermal energy storage (TES), System Analyzer release, 3D CAD templates now available
  • March 2008
    ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2007, geothermal systems
  • December 2007
    LEED, CO2-based DCV with ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2004
  • August 2007
    Unmet load hours, ASHRAE Standard 90.1


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