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create_typical_building_from_model
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CreateTypicalBuildingFromModel
Create Typical Building from Model
Takes a model with space and stub space types, and assigns constructions, schedules, internal loads, hvac, and other loads such as exterior lights and service water heating.
It is important that the template argument chosen for this measure is in line with the buding types for the stub space types of the model passed in.
template
Target Standard
Choice
true
false
90.1-2010
DOE Ref Pre-1980
DOE Ref Pre-1980
DOE Ref 1980-2004
DOE Ref 1980-2004
90.1-2004
90.1-2004
90.1-2007
90.1-2007
90.1-2010
90.1-2010
90.1-2013
90.1-2013
DEER Pre-1975
DEER Pre-1975
DEER 1985
DEER 1985
DEER 1996
DEER 1996
DEER 2003
DEER 2003
DEER 2007
DEER 2007
DEER 2011
DEER 2011
DEER 2014
DEER 2014
DEER 2015
DEER 2015
DEER 2017
DEER 2017
DEER 2020
DEER 2020
system_type
HVAC System Type
Choice
true
false
Inferred
Inferred
Inferred
Ideal Air Loads
Ideal Air Loads
Baseboard electric
Baseboard electric
Baseboard gas boiler
Baseboard gas boiler
Baseboard central air source heat pump
Baseboard central air source heat pump
Baseboard district hot water
Baseboard district hot water
Direct evap coolers with baseboard electric
Direct evap coolers with baseboard electric
Direct evap coolers with baseboard gas boiler
Direct evap coolers with baseboard gas boiler
Direct evap coolers with baseboard central air source heat pump
Direct evap coolers with baseboard central air source heat pump
Direct evap coolers with baseboard district hot water
Direct evap coolers with baseboard district hot water
Direct evap coolers with forced air furnace
Direct evap coolers with forced air furnace
Direct evap coolers with gas unit heaters
Direct evap coolers with gas unit heaters
Direct evap coolers with no heat
Direct evap coolers with no heat
DOAS with fan coil chiller with boiler
DOAS with fan coil chiller with boiler
DOAS with fan coil chiller with central air source heat pump
DOAS with fan coil chiller with central air source heat pump
DOAS with fan coil chiller with district hot water
DOAS with fan coil chiller with district hot water
DOAS with fan coil chiller with baseboard electric
DOAS with fan coil chiller with baseboard electric
DOAS with fan coil chiller with gas unit heaters
DOAS with fan coil chiller with gas unit heaters
DOAS with fan coil chiller with no heat
DOAS with fan coil chiller with no heat
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with boiler
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with boiler
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with central air source heat pump
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with central air source heat pump
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with district hot water
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with district hot water
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with baseboard electric
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with baseboard electric
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with gas unit heaters
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with gas unit heaters
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with no heat
DOAS with fan coil air-cooled chiller with no heat
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with boiler
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with boiler
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with central air source heat pump
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with central air source heat pump
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with district hot water
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with district hot water
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with baseboard electric
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with baseboard electric
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with gas unit heaters
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with gas unit heaters
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with no heat
DOAS with fan coil district chilled water with no heat
DOAS with VRF
DOAS with VRF
DOAS with water source heat pumps fluid cooler with boiler
DOAS with water source heat pumps fluid cooler with boiler
DOAS with water source heat pumps cooling tower with boiler
DOAS with water source heat pumps cooling tower with boiler
DOAS with water source heat pumps with ground source heat pump
DOAS with water source heat pumps with ground source heat pump
DOAS with water source heat pumps district chilled water with district hot water
DOAS with water source heat pumps district chilled water with district hot water
Fan coil chiller with boiler
Fan coil chiller with boiler
Fan coil chiller with central air source heat pump
Fan coil chiller with central air source heat pump
Fan coil chiller with district hot water
Fan coil chiller with district hot water
Fan coil chiller with baseboard electric
Fan coil chiller with baseboard electric
Fan coil chiller with gas unit heaters
Fan coil chiller with gas unit heaters
Fan coil chiller with no heat
Fan coil chiller with no heat
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with boiler
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with boiler
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with central air source heat pump
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with central air source heat pump
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with district hot water
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with district hot water
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with baseboard electric
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with baseboard electric
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with gas unit heaters
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with gas unit heaters
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with no heat
Fan coil air-cooled chiller with no heat
Fan coil district chilled water with boiler
Fan coil district chilled water with boiler
Fan coil district chilled water with central air source heat pump
Fan coil district chilled water with central air source heat pump
Fan coil district chilled water with district hot water
Fan coil district chilled water with district hot water
Fan coil district chilled water with baseboard electric
Fan coil district chilled water with baseboard electric
Fan coil district chilled water with gas unit heaters
Fan coil district chilled water with gas unit heaters
Fan coil district chilled water with no heat
Fan coil district chilled water with no heat
Forced air furnace
Forced air furnace
Gas unit heaters
Gas unit heaters
PTAC with baseboard electric
PTAC with baseboard electric
PTAC with baseboard gas boiler
PTAC with baseboard gas boiler
PTAC with baseboard district hot water
PTAC with baseboard district hot water
PTAC with gas unit heaters
PTAC with gas unit heaters
PTAC with electric coil
PTAC with electric coil
PTAC with gas coil
PTAC with gas coil
PTAC with gas boiler
PTAC with gas boiler
PTAC with central air source heat pump
PTAC with central air source heat pump
PTAC with district hot water
PTAC with district hot water
PTAC with no heat
PTAC with no heat
PTHP
PTHP
PSZ-AC with baseboard electric
PSZ-AC with baseboard electric
PSZ-AC with baseboard gas boiler
PSZ-AC with baseboard gas boiler
PSZ-AC with baseboard district hot water
PSZ-AC with baseboard district hot water
PSZ-AC with gas unit heaters
PSZ-AC with gas unit heaters
PSZ-AC with electric coil
PSZ-AC with electric coil
PSZ-AC with gas coil
PSZ-AC with gas coil
PSZ-AC with gas boiler
PSZ-AC with gas boiler
PSZ-AC with central air source heat pump
PSZ-AC with central air source heat pump
PSZ-AC with district hot water
PSZ-AC with district hot water
PSZ-AC with no heat
PSZ-AC with no heat
PSZ-AC district chilled water with baseboard electric
PSZ-AC district chilled water with baseboard electric
PSZ-AC district chilled water with baseboard gas boiler
PSZ-AC district chilled water with baseboard gas boiler
PSZ-AC district chilled water with baseboard district hot water
PSZ-AC district chilled water with baseboard district hot water
PSZ-AC district chilled water with gas unit heaters
PSZ-AC district chilled water with gas unit heaters
PSZ-AC district chilled water with electric coil
PSZ-AC district chilled water with electric coil
PSZ-AC district chilled water with gas coil
PSZ-AC district chilled water with gas coil
PSZ-AC district chilled water with gas boiler
PSZ-AC district chilled water with gas boiler
PSZ-AC district chilled water with central air source heat pump
PSZ-AC district chilled water with central air source heat pump
PSZ-AC district chilled water with district hot water
PSZ-AC district chilled water with district hot water
PSZ-AC district chilled water with no heat
PSZ-AC district chilled water with no heat
PSZ-HP
PSZ-HP
PVAV with gas boiler reheat
PVAV with gas boiler reheat
PVAV with central air source heat pump reheat
PVAV with central air source heat pump reheat
PVAV with district hot water reheat
PVAV with district hot water reheat
PVAV with PFP boxes
PVAV with PFP boxes
PVAV with gas heat with electric reheat
PVAV with gas heat with electric reheat
Residential AC with baseboard electric
Residential AC with baseboard electric
Residential AC with baseboard gas boiler
Residential AC with baseboard gas boiler
Residential AC with baseboard central air source heat pump
Residential AC with baseboard central air source heat pump
Residential AC with baseboard district hot water
Residential AC with baseboard district hot water
Residential AC with residential forced air furnace
Residential AC with residential forced air furnace
Residential AC with no heat
Residential AC with no heat
Residential heat pump
Residential heat pump
Residential heat pump with no cooling
Residential heat pump with no cooling
Residential forced air furnace
Residential forced air furnace
VAV chiller with gas boiler reheat
VAV chiller with gas boiler reheat
VAV chiller with central air source heat pump reheat
VAV chiller with central air source heat pump reheat
VAV chiller with district hot water reheat
VAV chiller with district hot water reheat
VAV chiller with PFP boxes
VAV chiller with PFP boxes
VAV chiller with gas coil reheat
VAV chiller with gas coil reheat
VAV chiller with no reheat with baseboard electric
VAV chiller with no reheat with baseboard electric
VAV chiller with no reheat with gas unit heaters
VAV chiller with no reheat with gas unit heaters
VAV chiller with no reheat with zone heat pump
VAV chiller with no reheat with zone heat pump
VAV air-cooled chiller with gas boiler reheat
VAV air-cooled chiller with gas boiler reheat
VAV air-cooled chiller with central air source heat pump reheat
VAV air-cooled chiller with central air source heat pump reheat
VAV air-cooled chiller with district hot water reheat
VAV air-cooled chiller with district hot water reheat
VAV air-cooled chiller with PFP boxes
VAV air-cooled chiller with PFP boxes
VAV air-cooled chiller with gas coil reheat
VAV air-cooled chiller with gas coil reheat
VAV air-cooled chiller with no reheat with baseboard electric
VAV air-cooled chiller with no reheat with baseboard electric
VAV air-cooled chiller with no reheat with gas unit heaters
VAV air-cooled chiller with no reheat with gas unit heaters
VAV air-cooled chiller with no reheat with zone heat pump
VAV air-cooled chiller with no reheat with zone heat pump
VAV district chilled water with gas boiler reheat
VAV district chilled water with gas boiler reheat
VAV district chilled water with central air source heat pump reheat
VAV district chilled water with central air source heat pump reheat
VAV district chilled water with district hot water reheat
VAV district chilled water with district hot water reheat
VAV district chilled water with PFP boxes
VAV district chilled water with PFP boxes
VAV district chilled water with gas coil reheat
VAV district chilled water with gas coil reheat
VAV district chilled water with no reheat with baseboard electric
VAV district chilled water with no reheat with baseboard electric
VAV district chilled water with no reheat with gas unit heaters
VAV district chilled water with no reheat with gas unit heaters
VAV district chilled water with no reheat with zone heat pump
VAV district chilled water with no reheat with zone heat pump
VRF
VRF
Water source heat pumps fluid cooler with boiler
Water source heat pumps fluid cooler with boiler
Water source heat pumps cooling tower with boiler
Water source heat pumps cooling tower with boiler
Water source heat pumps with ground source heat pump
Water source heat pumps with ground source heat pump
Water source heat pumps district chilled water with district hot water
Water source heat pumps district chilled water with district hot water
Window AC with baseboard electric
Window AC with baseboard electric
Window AC with baseboard gas boiler
Window AC with baseboard gas boiler
Window AC with baseboard central air source heat pump
Window AC with baseboard central air source heat pump
Window AC with baseboard district hot water
Window AC with baseboard district hot water
Window AC with forced air furnace
Window AC with forced air furnace
Window AC with unit heaters
Window AC with unit heaters
Window AC with no heat
Window AC with no heat
hvac_delivery_type
HVAC System Delivery Type
How the HVAC system delivers heating or cooling to the zone.
Choice
true
false
Forced Air
Forced Air
Forced Air
Hydronic
Hydronic
htg_src
HVAC Heating Source
The primary source of heating used by HVAC systems in the model.
Choice
true
false
NaturalGas
Electricity
Electricity
NaturalGas
NaturalGas
DistrictHeating
DistrictHeating
DistrictAmbient
DistrictAmbient
clg_src
HVAC Cooling Source
The primary source of cooling used by HVAC systems in the model.
Choice
true
false
Electricity
Electricity
Electricity
DistrictCooling
DistrictCooling
DistrictAmbient
DistrictAmbient
swh_src
Service Water Heating Source
The primary source of heating used by SWH systems in the model.
Choice
true
false
Inferred
Inferred
Inferred
NaturalGas
NaturalGas
Electricity
Electricity
HeatPump
HeatPump
kitchen_makeup
Kitchen Exhaust MakeUp Air Calculation Method
Determine logic to identify dining or cafe zones to provide makeup air to kitchen exhaust.
Choice
true
false
Adjacent
None
None
Largest Zone
Largest Zone
Adjacent
Adjacent
exterior_lighting_zone
Exterior Lighting Zone
Identify the Exterior Lighting Zone for the Building Site.
Choice
true
false
3 - All Other Areas
0 - Undeveloped Areas Parks
0 - Undeveloped Areas Parks
1 - Developed Areas Parks
1 - Developed Areas Parks
2 - Neighborhood
2 - Neighborhood
3 - All Other Areas
3 - All Other Areas
4 - High Activity
4 - High Activity
add_constructions
Add Constructions to Model
Construction Set will be applied to entire building
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
add_space_type_loads
Add Space Type Loads to Model
Populate existing space types in model with internal loads.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
add_elevators
Add Elevators to Model
Elevators will be add directly to space in model vs. being applied to a space type.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
add_internal_mass
Add Internal Mass to Model
Adds internal mass to each space.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
add_exterior_lights
Add Exterior Lights to Model
Multiple exterior lights objects will be added for different classes of lighting such as parking and facade.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
onsite_parking_fraction
Onsite Parking Fraction
If set to 0 no exterior lighting for parking will be added
Double
true
false
1
add_exhaust
Add Exhaust Fans to Model
Depending upon building type exhaust fans can be in kitchens, restrooms or other space types
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
add_swh
Add Service Water Heating to Model
This will add both the supply and demand side of service water heating.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
add_thermostat
Add Thermostats
Add Thermostat to model based on Space Type Standards information of spaces assigned to thermal zones.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
add_hvac
Add HVAC System to Model
Add HVAC System to the model
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
add_refrigeration
Add Refrigeration to Model
Add refrigeration cases and walkins model
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
modify_wkdy_op_hrs
Modify weekday hours of operation
Modify the weekday hours of operation in the model.
Boolean
true
false
false
true
true
false
false
wkdy_op_hrs_start_time
Weekday Operating Hours Start Time
Enter 24 hour values with fractional values converted to minutes. e.g. 17.25 = 5:15pm. Only used if Modify weekday hours of operation is true.
Double
Hours
true
false
8
wkdy_op_hrs_duration
Weekday Operating Hours Duration
Length of weekday operating hours. Enter 24 hour values with fractional values converted to minutes. e.g. 17.25 = 5:15pm. Only used if Modify weekday hours of operation is true.
Double
Hours
true
false
8
modify_wknd_op_hrs
Modify weekend hours of operation
Modify the weekend hours of operation in the model.
Boolean
true
false
false
true
true
false
false
wknd_op_hrs_start_time
Weekend Operating Hours Start Time
Enter 24 hour values with fractional values converted to minutes. e.g. 17.25 = 5:15pm. Only used if Modify weekend hours of operation is true.
Double
Hours
true
false
8
wknd_op_hrs_duration
Weekend Operating Hours Duration
Length of weekend operating hours. Enter 24 hour values with fractional values converted to minutes. e.g. 17.25 = 5:15pm. Only used if Modify weekend hours of operation is true.
Double
Hours
true
false
8
unmet_hours_tolerance
Unmet Hours Tolerance
Set the thermostat setpoint tolerance for unmet hours in degrees Rankine
Double
true
false
1
remove_objects
Clean Model of non-geometry objects
Only removes objects of type that are selected to be added.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
use_upstream_args
Use Upstream Argument Values
When true this will look for arguments or registerValues in upstream measures that match arguments from this measure, and will use the value from the upstream measure in place of what is entered for this measure.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
enable_dst
Enable Daylight Savings
By default this will force daylight savings to be enabled. Set to false if in a location where DST is not followed, or if needed for specific use case.
Boolean
true
false
true
true
true
false
false
climate_zone
Climate Zone.
Choice
true
false
Lookup From Model
Lookup From Model
Lookup From Model
ASHRAE 169-2013-1A
ASHRAE 169-2013-1A
ASHRAE 169-2013-1B
ASHRAE 169-2013-1B
ASHRAE 169-2013-2A
ASHRAE 169-2013-2A
ASHRAE 169-2013-2B
ASHRAE 169-2013-2B
ASHRAE 169-2013-3A
ASHRAE 169-2013-3A
ASHRAE 169-2013-3B
ASHRAE 169-2013-3B
ASHRAE 169-2013-3C
ASHRAE 169-2013-3C
ASHRAE 169-2013-4A
ASHRAE 169-2013-4A
ASHRAE 169-2013-4B
ASHRAE 169-2013-4B
ASHRAE 169-2013-4C
ASHRAE 169-2013-4C
ASHRAE 169-2013-5A
ASHRAE 169-2013-5A
ASHRAE 169-2013-5B
ASHRAE 169-2013-5B
ASHRAE 169-2013-5C
ASHRAE 169-2013-5C
ASHRAE 169-2013-6A
ASHRAE 169-2013-6A
ASHRAE 169-2013-6B
ASHRAE 169-2013-6B
ASHRAE 169-2013-7A
ASHRAE 169-2013-7A
ASHRAE 169-2013-8A
ASHRAE 169-2013-8A
CEC T24-CEC1
CEC T24-CEC1
CEC T24-CEC2
CEC T24-CEC2
CEC T24-CEC3
CEC T24-CEC3
CEC T24-CEC4
CEC T24-CEC4
CEC T24-CEC5
CEC T24-CEC5
CEC T24-CEC6
CEC T24-CEC6
CEC T24-CEC7
CEC T24-CEC7
CEC T24-CEC8
CEC T24-CEC8
CEC T24-CEC9
CEC T24-CEC9
CEC T24-CEC10
CEC T24-CEC10
CEC T24-CEC11
CEC T24-CEC11
CEC T24-CEC12
CEC T24-CEC12
CEC T24-CEC13
CEC T24-CEC13
CEC T24-CEC14
CEC T24-CEC14
CEC T24-CEC15
CEC T24-CEC15
CEC T24-CEC16
CEC T24-CEC16
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Apply Measure Now
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Intended Software Tool
OpenStudio Application
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Intended Software Tool
Parametric Analysis Tool
string
Intended Use Case
Model Articulation
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