On 28 FEB 97 16:36:40, in alt.architecture.alternative
windnagle@ricks.enet.dec.com (Carl Windnagle) wrote:
>
>I'm only posting this because I just found this software and it's
>exactly what I needed!
>
>It's called solar5.4 and it calculates the different energy
>loads on your house based on wall and window insulation,
>orientation, latitude, furnace efficiency etc.
>
>I've found it tremendously useful for figuring out the relative
>payback for different types of improvements, like better windows
>versus wall or attic insulation.
>
>It's from UCLA and can be had from:
>www.aud.ucla.edu/energy-design-tools/
>
>/carl
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