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Click the menu, "Loads | Global Material Change" to open the Global Material Change page, where a particular building component for any number of rooms can be replaced with a different material of that type from the Material Database. The U-value of any replaced components will be changed to equal the U-value of the new component.
Material Type: Determines which kind of material is to be changed. Note that it is only possible to change one material to another of the same type.
Rooms: Determines which rooms to apply the change to. Put a checkmark beside each room that you want to include.
Mark All, Clear All: Checks or unchecks all of the rooms in the list.
Existing material...: Specifies the existing material to change. Defaults to the first occurring material of the selected type found in the project.
New material: Specifies the material to which the existing material is to be changed.
Perform Change button: Makes the desired changes to the project.