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GBC Solution Providers

Green Building Calculator & Green Retrofit Calculator both need product data and cost data to be autonomous and proactively provide data for users to choose from to populate calculations.

Solution providers include: manufacturers, remanufacturers, suppliers, resuppliers, installers and applicators

Manufacturers

can provide any recent 3rd party independently verified information:

• Product Identification, references, names
• Accessories Identification, references, names
• Systems Identification, references, names
• Physical data
• Technical data
• Test evidence or assessments
• Accreditations
• Accolades awards
• Endorsements
• Green, Health, Technical or Social Labels
• Chain of custody evidence
• Life Cycle Assessment & Environmental Product Declaration (Peer reviewed and published)
• Life Cycle Costings
• Carbon Data
• Building Information Management BIM Files

can provide their own information:

• Manufacturer’s recommended prices
• Recipe or specifiable mixes
• Specification templates
• Materials Passport template
• Method Statement template
• Facilities Management maintenance specification
• End of life options
• Technical & Promotional literature
• Contact details: manufacturer and representatives
• Distribution Suppliers Lists
• Approved or trained installers or applicator lists
• Website address
• Direct or via supply chain partners
• Delivery package quantities
• Capacity of delivery vehicles

Suppliers

• Can also provide any of the items on manufacturer’s list above
• Contact details
• Stock levels and restocking time periods
• Special order time periods
• Rates for products, accessories, systems
• Delivery pallet product volumes,
• Unsplit package sizes, quantities
• Delivery prices for: 1m2, 10m2, 100m2, 1,000m2, 10,000m2
• Delivery prices for: 1m3, 10m3, 100m3, 1,000m3, 10,000m3
• Prices for: Unsplit package sizes
• Prices for deliveries
• Capacity of delivery vehicles
• Approved or trained Installers or applicators lists
• Branch addresses

Approved or trained Installers & Applicators

• List of manufacturers and product or systems approved or trained to install or apply
• Address location(s) for ‘local applications’
• Geographical areas economically served
• Supply, Supply and Install or Install rates:
• Prices for: 1m2, 10m2, 100m2, 1,000m2, 10,000m2
• Prices for: 1m3, 10m3, 100m3, 1,000m3, 10,000m3
• Prices for: Unsplit package sizes
• Installation rates: m2/day or m3/day with current work force or teams
• Transport impacts: vehicle emissions rates

Collecting data

• In order to feed GBC calculators we collect data in advance and include them:
  • Green Building Product Data Collection
  • Green Building Price Book
  • Green Building Readymade Elemental Assemblies
  • Supporting letters

Using collected data

• We are collecting data for a number of purposes
• We create look-up-table to be interrogated by and feed data into cells of:
  • Green Building Calculator
  • Green Retrofit Calculator
• Firstplanit Platform

Exporting data

• The outputs of GBC calculators will include:
  • U values
  • In use energy
  • In use carbon
  • Embodied Energy
  • Embodied Carbon (Sequestered and total carbon)

Elemental demands, Heat loss, In use energy, carbon and costs, Embodied energy to Sequestered carbon

• Others to follow:
  • Green Building Robust Specification
  • Green Building Materials Passport
  • Green Building Method Statement
  • Green Building FM Maintenance Specification

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