FR5 Software

FirstRate5® house energy rating software

FirstRate5® is an easy-to-use interactive tool with a graphic user interface that enables designers and thermal performance assessors to generate energy ratings for a home by tracing over floor plans. The software integrates the AccuRate calculation engine to estimate the annual heating and cooling energy and can be used to rate an existing design or as an interactive tool to optimise the design beyond compliance.

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Update to FR5 End User Terms of Service & Software Licence Agreement

by Sustainability Victoria Energy Software Team | Aug 29, 2023
Sustainability Victoria is updating the FirstRate5 End User Terms of Service and FirstRate5 Software Licence Agreement, which apply to the FirstRate5 website and software.
 
We are making updates to make varying the End User Terms of Service and Software Licence faster for future releases and upgrades.
 

The End User Terms of Service and Software Licence are an agreement between you and Sustainability Victoria that governs your use of the FirstRate5 website and software. You can read the entire End User Terms of Service and Software Licence on the FirstRate5 website.

Below is a list of the changes that have been made to the current End User Terms of Service to create the updated End User Terms of Service (effective 28/09/2023).

  • The content of Clause 12 has been updated.
  • Document version has been updated.

Below is a list of the changes that have been made to the current Software Licence Agreement to create the updated Software Licence Agreement (effective 28/09/2023). The current Software Licence Agreement can be opened through the Help menu in the FirstRate5 software.

  • The content of Clauses 16 has been updated.
  • All software version references have been removed from the updated Software Licence Agreement. The document version is now updated by the release date.
 
If you do not agree, you can choose to discontinue using the FirstRate5 software and website and advise us that you intend to terminate your licence to the FirstRate5 software.
Please submit a query through the online contact form or email [email protected] if you have any questions.
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