2.0.4 Workflow & Models

Workflow Videos – follow along with the videos to discover all the features

                                                                                                                              (these are to be updated soon)

1. Workflow for Concept Models

Learn how to:

1. Check Energy Settings
2. Use the Building Manager to Calculate Solar Loads
3. Set Overall Glass to Wall Ratio
4. Select or create an Energy Code
5. Set Properties for model ‘elements’
6. Use the Facade Manager
7. Equalize Heat Gains on all Facades (optional)
8. Set Glazing Specifications and Percentages
9. Add Shading Devices, Fritting and simulate Surrounding Objects
10. Lock and Unlock Surfaces (if required)
11. Review Shading Animations and Charts
12. Save an Excel or HTML Report (and add Custom Charts)
13. Rename Surfaces/Facades + Create custom Groups

Download a Sample Model below

2. Workflow for Detailed Models   

Learn how to:

1. Launch the application and define settings
2. Calculate results in the Building Manager
3. Sync and restart Revit one time (if you have just installed)
4. Relaunch and Continue
5. Navigate in the Model Viewer
6. Use the Glass Database to assign glass types
7. Use the Smart Surface Tool to find a glass type
8. Add Windows using performance targets
9. Save a HTML Report and add custom Charts
10. Review the Shading Animations

  There are videos in your FenestraPro learning center (once you have a Trial or subscription).  An updated video will be added here soon.

Download a Sample Model below

3. Workflow for Advanced Detailed Models

Learn how to:

1. Launch FenestraPro, check Energy Settings and define project set-up
2. Onboard your Revit model
3. Navigate the Viewer and use the Charts and
4. Add Curtain Walls using performance targets
5. Use the Glazing Database to change glazing properties

There are videos in your FenestraPro learning center (once you have a Trial or subscription).  An updated video will be added here soon.

Download a Sample Model below