User Guides Update
The documents Part 2: User Guide Design Tab, Part 3: User Guide Energy Measures, Part 4: User Guide Water Measures, have been updated with improved language that removes ambiguities on documentation requirements.
EDGE App
The free EDGE software offers a measurable way to cut back on the resource intensity of your building design.
Everyone wins by building green.
The state-of-the-art, cloud-based EDGE engine has a sophisticated set of city-based climate data, green building cost data, consumption patterns, and algorithms for predicting energy and resource efficiency performance results. This makes it easy to calculate the environmental impact of your design choices and the cost of building green.
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The features of the EDGE App
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Bio-Climatic Modeling
EDGE is a location-specific, with climate and lifestyle data for thousands of cities around the world.
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Cost Calculator
EDGE helps you to decide the best green options, estimating the incremental costs of building green and payback period through estimated utility savings.
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Streamlined Certification Process
EDGE simplifies the certification workflow, allowing you to upload compliance documentation directly into the EDGE App.
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Reporting
EDGE can be used for environmental and impact reporting on carbon emissions reduction, energy and water savings.
Begin using the EDGE App today.
1: Become a user of the free EDGE App
Sign up for your free user account.
2: Design your building
Discover the best green building strategies to reduce the energy, water, and embodied energy of your building, while staying within budget.
3: Meet the EDGE standard
Meet the standard of at least 20 percent savings in the categories of energy, water, and embodied energy in materials compared to a conventional building to qualify for certification.
Watch our EDGE App demo videos to learn more.
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