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Andy Thomson
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since ‎2004-04-27
‎2024-09-25

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Unmet Loads Analysis aka. Passive Design Simulation

2023-10-24
Some resources to learn Unmet Loads Analysis - this is when you run an energy model using EcoDesigner with NO mechanical equipment specified. What you want the Architecture/Fabric to do is keep internal temperatures from freezing or cooking your occu...

Polyhedra

2016-12-18
I'm trying to assemble the sequence of basic polyhedra; tetrahedron, octahedron, hexahedron, icosahedron, dodecahedron. There are plenty of objects for GDL, but I have been trying to re-script one for coordinates input from origins at the centre, sta...

Tapered Beams

2007-08-16
Can anyone instruct me as how to add a parameter that will allow the tapering of one end of a beam? (ie. bottom chord slopes upwards, top stays static/horizontal) I am especially interested in applying this to the 'Z Section Beam 11.gsm' object. I se...

Do Not Export ArchiCad Lineweights

2007-08-09
Under no circumstance or setting that I have tried, can I get this radio button to become ungreyed such that I can select it (except with an ancient translator, but I cannot reproduce the settings in AC11). I do not want to export ArchiCad lineweight...

Larger 2D Symbol view in schedule...

2007-02-05
It doesn't seem to matter how large I make the schedule's cells or the font in these cells, the 2D symbol remains a fixed size (too small). I was under the impression if one made the cell larger, the 2D symbol would fill it. Anyone know how to make t...
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Ontario Architect (OAA) specialized in BIM/BEM, building science, building economics, ecological architectural research, property development, net-zero affordable housing, off-grid, portable, prefabricated, contemporary architecture designed for extreme Canadian climates. Director of Thomson Architecture, OAA Executive Councillor, and past VP (Strategic) of the Ontario Association of Architects. Former R2000 program delivery agent, Energy Advisor, Evaluator and HRAI mechanical designer.