Energy Modeling
Building energy performance model with envelope and systems
Beta module: functional, with verification in progress.
Code references
Inputs
| Parameter | Unit |
|---|---|
| Total Floor Area | m² |
| Cooling Capacity | kW |
| Cooling EER | W/W |
| Heating Capacity | kW |
| Heating Efficiency | - |
| Envelope Assemblies (JSON) | — |
| Lighting Zones (JSON) | — |
Runs in the Insha by Schnell workspace. Verified calculators return explicit pass / fail / warning results with a clause trail.
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Insha by Schnell is in beta. All calculator outputs require review by a licensed SCE-registered engineer before submission to MOMRA, Civil Defense, MODON, the Royal Commission, or site execution.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Energy Modeling calculator do?
- Building energy performance model with envelope and systems. It references ASHRAE 90.1.
- Which Saudi Building Code references does the Energy Modeling calculator use?
- The Energy Modeling calculator references ASHRAE 90.1.
- What inputs does the Energy Modeling calculator need?
- The Energy Modeling calculator takes 7 inputs: Total Floor Area (m²), Cooling Capacity (kW), Cooling EER (W/W), Heating Capacity (kW), Heating Efficiency, Envelope Assemblies (JSON), Lighting Zones (JSON).
- Is the Energy Modeling calculator verified?
- Energy Modeling is a beta module. It works, but verification is still in progress. Its results carry documented limitations and require review by a licensed SCE-registered engineer before submission or site execution.