Place your review for Ecotect Analysis 2010 here. If you are a student, you may want to add that you are basing your rating on the fully-functional free product.

software: BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) cost: freedownload: http://www.bfrl.nist.gov/oae/software/bees.ht ml The BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) software brings to your fingertips a powerful technique for selecting cost-effective,...

software: Building Energy Calculatorcost: freedownload: Please see http://designadvisor.mit.edu/design/ for a similar, web-based program, also developed at MIT.  The primary goal of the software design tool called Building Energy Calculator is to guide...

Climate Consultant 4 is free and useful for climate analysis.

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Athena's Eco-Calculator - place review here

software: HEED: Home Energy Efficient Designcost: freedownload: http://www2.aud.ucla.edu/heed/ From HEED's website "See how much energy and money you can save by making various design or remodeling changes to your home with...

Place your review for IES VE-Ware/Toolkit here. If you are a TFS student, you may want to add that this was used in conjunction with SketchUp.

software: Ecotectdeveloped by: Square One Researchcost: $90 for studentsdownload: http://www.squ1.com/download?ecotect Fro m Square One's website.....ECOTECT is the most user friendly and fully featured building performance analysis and design tool on the...

This climate analysis tool allows users to quickly understand the sun and wind conditions of a given location. Comfort analysis techniques allow users to quickly assess passive heating and cooling...