Release Notes
We update EC3 every two weeks with bug fixes, new features, and improved performance. Here are some of the most important changes.
Last updated
We update EC3 every two weeks with bug fixes, new features, and improved performance. Here are some of the most important changes.
Last updated
Bill of Quantities table in the Project Planner now has, allowing users to adjust the information and results they see
Added "Undo" button to Project Planner
Added new API resource at /categories/public to get a full tree of categories as seen by the private user (no access to draft or pilot categories). Fully cached endpoint, refreshed daily.
Added new API resource detailing plants in EC3 with their geographical locations: /materials/plants/public. It will be used by the public plant map on buildingtransparency.org website.
Added set of API endpoints to support EPD Corrections mechanism to capture suggested changes in EPDs to be submitted for approval.
Internal changes to single sign-on, FEMA filters, etc.
New internal API endpoint GET/materials/plants. With it, API clients can search for plants by providing a material filter, providing a list of plants producing materials matching specifications.
Added to the search field for the number of window panes in an IGU
Added for Metal Deck in Project Planner - aids estimating of mass of metal decking based on standard deck profiles
Added for industry-averages listed in the 2023 CLF North American Material Baselines Report
Added maps to Find & Compare Materials - shows locations of plants with EPDs
Improved caching - improves tool performance, speeds up loading of page content
Bug fix for duplicating elements in Project Planner
Added filter for FEMA compliance to select product categories
Added to Plan & Compare Buildings - allows export of Excel reports for multiple projects at once
Added EPD tags to EPDs
Tiling category released to public (thanks to partnership with )
Added to Plan & Compare Buildings - allows visual analysis of multiple projets at once
moved from EC3 to Gitbook - one central place for all FAQ, easier to maintain & update
Added to Project Planner, including Concrete by Volume, Concrete by Area, Rebar by Concrete Volume, Rebar by Length, Metal Stud by Spacing - aids in estimating quantities of materials in units compatible with EPDs