Hi, In addition to other control strategies you can also schedule the activation of the window shading. Mn From: khayat_iman@xxxxxxxxx [EnergyPlus_Support] Sent: 4/8/2015 7:51 To: EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [EnergyPlus_Support] run for the different shading device Hi,how can i set my shadings for the windows to run during a period time?for example i want to run a simulation at 6 am to 6 pm without window shading device and after that time ( 6pm to 6 am) continue running with the closed shading device.is there a way to set the window shading device to change during the run(closed and open)in one day?thanks. __._,_.___ Posted by: MN <mneves32@xxxxxxxxx> Primary EnergyPlus support is found at: http://energyplus.helpserve.com or send a message to energyplus-support@xxxxxxxx The primary EnergyPlus web site is found at: http://www.energyplus.gov The group web site is: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EnergyPlus_Support/ Attachments are currently allowed but be mindful that not everyone has a high speed connection. Limit attachments to small files. EnergyPlus Documentation is searchable. Open EPlusMainMenu.pdf under the Documentation link and press the "search" button. __,_._,___ |