Worked examples
The method behind DC-LEARN, shown step by step on an example building. Every number shows where it came from and how solid it is.
- When does this building fall off its carbon path?
Enter a building’s yearly electricity and gas. See the year its carbon per square metre rises above the CRREM 1.5 °C limit, and every step of the working.
- Before a BER upgrade: where does the money go?
Describe an example building. See which upgrade measures it would need, in the order they are usually done, and roughly what each tends to cost.
- Which energy savings pay back first?
Describe an example building and its energy bill. See the low-cost measures ranked by payback, with each saving taken from the bill that is left.
Teaching examples on made-up buildings. Not design advice, not a quote. Nothing you type leaves your device.