Building Comparison

This feature is compares Building Reports between buildings on a single or multiple schemes. When used for multiple schemes you can also compare Site Reports.

• How to View Report
• Data in a Building Report and a Site Report
• Where to Edit Data Contained in the Report

How to View Report

• Go to Reports
• Select Building Comparison

While in a Studio:

• Select schemes you wish to compare by placing check mark in box next to scheme name
• Go to Compare
• Select buildings and choose to compare site or buildings

Data in a Building Report and a Site Report

• Site Information
• Building Information
• Building Areas
• Building Occupancy
• Utilities Summary
• O & M Cost Summary
• Site Irrigation

The main difference is that a Building Report focuses on a single building and a Site Report totals areas and costs based on all buildings you select to add to the report.

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Where to Edit Data Contained in the Report

• In Building Settings, you can adjust the area calculation method, occupancy settings, utility cost data, O & M Costs as well as change the name of the building
• In Site Settings, you may change your site name and irrigation settings
• Pictures of buildings are added to the report directly; click the browse button to find a photo and then click upload
• Estimated building cost on a Site Comparison report is found in Building Settings under Cost Est (Note: When double clicking on a building and going to the Attributes menu and changing the Construction Status, this also changes the cost est automatically. You may adjust the cost est this way, or by going to the settings as described before this note.)