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Packages, Modules and License Options

DesignBuilder is usually purchased in a task related package with options for basic or advanced users. You can also add other modules now or at a later date to increase the power of your DesignBuilder toolset.

There are a range of license options available to suit your organization's requirements: annual subscription or version 3, single user or networked site license. If you don't already know which option best suits your requirements, then learn about our licensing options.

Product Pricing [PDF]

To purchase any of the DesignBuilder packages or licenses, please contact sales.

Simulation Packages

What you get

Architectural Simulation Package

Providing EnergyPlus Simulation, Visualization and Daylighting modules, this package is especially suitable for early design stage simulations and other assessment work not requiring detailed treatment of services. It can be used for energy, comfort and daylighting analysis in naturally ventilated and air-conditioned buildings.

  • EnergyPlus Simulation
  • Visualisation
  • Daylighting

Design Simulation Package

Comprises EnergyPlus Simulation, HVAC, Visualisation and Daylighting modules allowing detailed design simulations to be carried out. The package includes 3D-CAD and DXF import. 

  • EnergyPlus Simulation
  • HVAC
  • Visualisation
  • Daylighting

Advanced Simulation Package

Same as the Design Simulation package but also includes CFD giving you unrestricted access to the full power of the DesignBuilder simulation tool.

  • EnergyPlus Simulation
  • HVAC
  • Visualisation
  • Daylighting
  • CFD

Site Licenses

Available Modules

Network Site License Bundle

Buy a network site license and any combination of DesignBuilder modules for concurrent use.
  • EnergyPlus Simulation
  • HVAC
  • Visualisation
  • Daylighting
  • CFD

Network Site License Upgrade

Buy additional DesignBuilder seats to extend the number of concurrent users for your existing network site license.
  • EnergyPlus Simulation
  • HVAC
  • Visualisation
  • Daylighting
  • CFD

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Other Items

Modules / Comments

Single User Modules

Buy any combination of DesignBuilder single user modules that you require.

  • EnergyPlus Simulation
  • Visualisation
  • CFD

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Additional Support Minutes

DesignBuilder support is provided through our web based Support Desk. Additional support contracts can be purchased as minutes of our engineers' time.

A typical support incident might use 20 minutes in which case a 60 minute contract would cover 3 incidents.

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Payment Options

  1. Make a secure online purchase using a credit/debit card or,
  2. Request a DesignBuilder Invoice and pay by PayPal, bank transfer or check (get in touch with us for bank details).

Please contact us for our bank details if you plan to pay by bank transfer or if you need any further information about buying DesignBuilder.