SIA 390/1 Copilot

Overview

SIA 390/1 Copilot is an intelligent assistant designed to simplify Swiss building energy standard SIA 390/1 compliance and calculations for architecture and engineering firms.

🎯 SIA 390/1 Compliance

Built-in Swiss energy standard compliance checking and validation

🧮 Automated Calculations

Automatic energy efficiency calculations and documentation

📊 Professional Reports

Generate client-ready SIA-compliant reports instantly

🏗️ SIA 2032 Component Catalog

Browse and search standardized building components from SIA 2032:2000

🌱 KBOB Ecological Data

Access environmental life-cycle data for materials and technologies

🤝 Collaboration & Competition

Invite collaborators and compare projects side by side for competitions

Key Features

Swiss SIA 390/1 Standard Support

Full implementation of the Swiss SIA 390/1 energy standard for building performance assessment.

Automated compliance checking
Standard templates and workflows
Up-to-date with latest SIA regulations
Multi-language interface (DE/FR/IT)

Energy Calculations

Comprehensive energy performance calculations for Swiss buildings.

Heating and cooling energy demand
Primary energy calculations
CO2 emissions assessment
Renewable energy integration

Intelligent Assistance

AI-powered copilot to guide you through the compliance process.

Step-by-step guidance
Error detection and suggestions
Best practice recommendations
Context-sensitive help

Professional Documentation

Generate complete, professional documentation for clients and authorities.

Automated report generation
Client-ready presentations
Authority-compliant submissions
Export to PDF and other formats

SIA 2032:2000 Building Component Catalog

Access the complete standardized building component catalog from SIA 2032:2000 directly in the application.

Browse 1000+ standardized building components
Search by component type, category, or keyword
View thermal properties and U-values
Copy component specifications to your projects
Filter by construction type and material
Direct integration with energy calculations

Browse Component Catalog →

SIA 2032 Component Browser with KBOB Data

KBOB Ecological Database

Access comprehensive KBOB ecological life-cycle assessment data version 7.0 (2009/1:2022) for environmental impact analysis.

Complete KBOB v7.0 (2009/1:2022) database
Material ecological data and embodied energy
Technology and construction method impacts
Energy source environmental factors
Transport and disposal lifecycle data
Search and filter by category and impact

Browse KBOB Database →

Project Phase Analysis

Comprehensive analysis across all building lifecycle phases: construction, operations, and mobility.

Construction phase impact assessment
Operational energy consumption analysis
Mobility and transportation evaluation
Phase-by-phase comparison and optimization
Detailed results visualization and reporting

SIA Project - Construction Phase Analysis

SIA Project - Results & Analysis Dashboard

Expert PV Estimation Tool

Professional photovoltaic system estimation tool for accurate solar energy calculations.

Detailed PV system sizing and configuration
Solar irradiation analysis
Energy yield projections
Financial return calculations
Integration with building energy balance

Collaboration & Competition Features

Invite external users to collaborate on projects and compare multiple projects side by side - perfect for competition organizers.

Invite external users to view or edit projects
Granular permission controls (view-only, edit, admin)
Side-by-side project comparison for competitions
Anonymous project submission for fair evaluation
Comparison matrix for multiple criteria
Shareable comparison reports

Benefits

For Architecture Firms

Ensure SIA compliance on every project
Reduce time spent on energy calculations
Professional client documentation
Competitive advantage with faster delivery

For Energy Consultants

Streamline energy assessment workflow
Accurate and consistent calculations
More projects with same resources
Build reputation with quality reports

For Building Owners

Confidence in compliance
Clear energy performance insights
Support for sustainability goals
Documentation for authorities

For Competition Organizers

Compare multiple project submissions side by side
Anonymous evaluation for fair judging
Standardized comparison criteria
Export comparison reports for stakeholders

Use Cases

New Residential Building

Challenge: Architecture firm needs to demonstrate SIA 390/1 compliance for new apartment building

Solution: Use SIA Copilot to perform energy calculations and generate compliance documentation

Result: 3x faster report delivery, full compliance, satisfied client

Commercial Building Renovation

Challenge: Energy consultant assessing renovation options for office building

Solution: Compare scenarios using SIA Copilot's calculation engine

Result: Optimal renovation strategy identified, energy savings quantified

Municipal Building Assessment

Challenge: Municipality requires energy assessment of public building portfolio

Solution: Systematic assessment using SIA Copilot's templates

Result: Consistent documentation across all buildings, prioritized improvement plan

Architecture Competition Evaluation

Challenge: Competition organizer needs to evaluate 15 project submissions based on energy performance

Solution: Use collaboration features to collect submissions and compare projects side by side

Result: Fair, transparent evaluation with standardized energy metrics across all submissions

Building Component Selection with SIA 2032

Challenge: Architect needs accurate thermal properties for wall assemblies in early design phase

Solution: Browse SIA 2032:2000 catalog to find standardized components with verified U-values

Result: Quick component selection, accurate energy calculations, SIA-compliant documentation