IESVE Software for Florida Code Compliance Using ASHRAE 90.1-2019
1. INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS
30 YEARS OF SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
Matthew Duffy
IES Midwest/East
IBPSA-USA BOD, ASHRAE Member
Matthew.Duffy@iesve.com
2. www.iesve.com
Announcements
Webinars and Events
▪ IESVE for Loads, Sizing, & Heat Pump Modeling
to Achieve Decarbonization on March 19th
▪ IESVE at BuildingEnergy Boston 2024 March
19th-20th
▪ IESVE at SimBuild 2024 May 20th-23rd
▪ IESVE at ASHRAE/AHR 2025 in Orlando
3. IESVE Webinar Agenda
Flordia Energy Code Compliance
• Background Information about Florida Code
• ASHRAE 90.1 2019 PRM
• CEUs Available for this presentation
IESVE 90.1-2019 Navigator
• Preliminary Data
• Importing and Applying Templates
• HVAC Systems, Loads, and Sizing
• Simulation
Outputs & Reports
• Proposed and Baseline Outs
• IESVE Florida Compliance
• Supporting Reports
Questions & Discussion
• Follow-Up Questions
4. www.iesve.com
Florida Energy Code Compliance
Florida Building Code 8th Edition 2023
▪ IESVE approved on 2024.02.13 by the FBC for
IESVE version 2023
▪ Based on ASHRAE 90.1 2019 App. G PRM with
Performance Cost Index (PCI)
▪ Florida Specific Report with Mandatory
Requirements Checklist
▪ IES is an approved educator for CEUs
5. www.iesve.com
Florida Energy Code Compliance
ASHRAE 90.1-2019 in IESVE
▪ Appendix G 90.1 PRM now used for compliance
▪ Includes requirement for ASHRAE 55 (2013 / 2017)
▪ Energy credit for LEED 4.1
▪ Features
▪ Options for automated Proposed Building creation:
▪ Prescriptive – data from 90.1 Standard
▪ Performance - Appendix G – same as the baseline
▪ Auto construction application (building type / climate zone)
▪ Fixed baseline to 90.1 2004
▪ Independent of the Proposed Building
▪ New reporting metrics Performance Cost Index (PCI)
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Florida Energy Code Compliance
ASHRAE 90.1-2019
▪ Features in IESVE Navigator
▪ Calculation methodologies
▪ Elevators / escalators
▪ Refrigeration
▪ End Uses
▪ Interior lighting (unregulated) / Transformers / Motors
▪ Unregulated energy use
▪ Lighting / Process / Receptacle / Cooking
▪ Controls
▪ Lighting – new baseline control (based on fraction 90% only)
▪ Receptacles – user choice (manual / automated)
7. www.iesve.com
Florida Energy Code Compliance
Florida Building Code 8th Edition 2023
IESVE Demonstration
▪ Prerequisite: Creating Model Geometry in IESVE
https://distance-learning.iesve.com/p/northamerica