
Nick Bishop
Articles
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Downloading Hero
You must have a registered & activated Hero User Account prior to being able to Download Hero.See Registering a User Account for more details Log in to the Hero Web Portal Navigate to the D...
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Cooking
The Cooktop type and Oven type of a home must be entered to complete a NatHERS WoH Rating. While it is a non regulated load and doesn't contribute to the WoH Rating it can constitute a reasonable p...
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Hero Costs and Certificate Fees
Hero operates a simple pricing structure designed to make Hero as accessible for all user types. Hero is completely free to register, download and use on a general basis. Our Hero-101 training pr...
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NatHERS Profiles (2019 & 2022)
Chenath simulations when run in NatHERS Regulatory Mode run on a standard simulation profile for various properties such as: the heating and cooling setpoint temperatures for each zone-type based ...
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Thermal Comfort
Overview You can watch the Hero v3.1 Webinar section on Thermal Comfort at the 27:46 timestamp below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GDotcnaY2c&t=1666s The Thermal Comfort feature comprises th...
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Structure Options & Thermal Bridging
Since Hero v3.1, to facilitate the introduction of steel-frame thermal-bridging modelling in NatHERS 2022 assessments, you can model the Structure Option of a Wall, Floor or Ceiling. You can watch ...
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Hourly Results Viewer
The Results Viewer allows you to view and analyse the hourly temperature and heating & cooling energy results of your Chenath simulations within Hero. You can watch the Hero v3.1 Webinar section on...
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New v3.1 Training
The Hero-101 training course has been updated with several new Hero v3.1 training articles. You must complete this training module to remain Accredited and up to date in your training. Access the T...
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Data Grid View
One of the primary Model Views is the Data-Grid, where much of the detailed modelling attributes are set & amended. The Data-Grid is grouped into different Tabs that focus on the various Model typ...
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Dwellings
OVERVIEW A Dwelling within Hero represents a single Home or Apartment within the Project. Hero is a Multi-dwelling modelling tool in that it allows all Dwellings to be modelled within the one Her...