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Free Engineering Tools

16 free tools — 7 more coming soon. Calculators, converters, equipment selection, and reference tables for building services engineers. No login, no signup — just useful tools.

Standards Tracker

Track 63 UK building services standards — current editions, status, and relevance ratings.

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Standards Picker

Select your engineering task and instantly see which standards apply, with context.

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Unit Converter

Convert between kW and BTU, L/s and m³/hr, Pa and mbar, and dozens more.

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Pipe Size Lookup

Standard pipe sizes for copper, steel, and plastic — OD, ID, wall thickness.

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Duct Sizer

Quick circular and rectangular duct sizing from flow rate and velocity.

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ACH Calculator

Calculate air changes per hour from flow rate and room volume.

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SFP Calculator

Calculate specific fan power and check Part L compliance limits.

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Ventilation Rates

Fresh air supply and extract rates by room type — from CIBSE Guide A and Part F.

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Design Temperatures

Internal design temperatures for heating and cooling — winter and summer setpoints by room type.

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Internal Heat Gains

Occupant, lighting, and equipment heat gains for cooling load calculations.

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Noise Criteria (NR)

Noise rating criteria by room type — from CIBSE Guide A and BS 8233.

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Equipment and Selection Tools

Browse real product data and match equipment to your calculated duties — from radiators and boilers to pumps and indoor units.

Equipment Library

Browse specifications from Daikin, Grundfos, Mitsubishi Electric, and more.

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Radiator Size Finder

Estimate room heat loss and find matching radiators by output rating.

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Boiler Size Estimator

Estimate total heating load from property size and match to standard boiler outputs.

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Pump Selector

Enter flow rate and pressure drop to find matching circulator pumps.

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Indoor Unit Selector

Estimate cooling load or enter a known duty to find matching indoor units.

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More tools on the way

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Thermal

Heat Loss Estimator

Room-level heat loss calculation with fabric, ventilation, and infiltration losses. Input U-values, areas, and temperatures.

Based on CIBSE Guide A §5 & BS EN 12831

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Electrical

Cable Sizing Calculator

Size cables from current, length, and installation method. Voltage drop check and correction factors per BS 7671.

Based on BS 7671 Appendix 4

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Acoustics

NR Curve Checker

Input octave band sound pressure levels and check against NR curves. Visual plot with pass/fail per band.

Based on BS 8233 & CIBSE Guide B5

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Hydronics

Water Flow Rate Calculator

Calculate flow rates from heating/cooling loads and temperature differentials for LTHW, CHW, and DHW systems.

Based on CIBSE Guide B1 & Guide C

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Reference Data

Thermal Conductivity Tables

Lookup thermal conductivity (λ) values for common building materials — insulation, masonry, metals, glazing.

Data from CIBSE Guide A Table 3.49 & BS EN ISO 10456

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Reference

MEP Abbreviations & Glossary

Searchable glossary of MEP engineering abbreviations, acronyms, and terms. LTHW, AHU, FCU, SFP, ACH and 200+ more.

Industry standard terminology

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Project Tools

Commissioning Checklists

Generate commissioning checklists for AHUs, FCUs, pumps, boilers, and chillers. Download as PDF or print.

Based on BSRIA BG 8 & CIBSE Commissioning Codes

Want the full toolkit? MEP Desk Professional includes 61 calculators across ventilation, heating, cooling, electrical, pipework, ductwork, and more — all connected to your project data with auto-run calculations and clean Excel exports.