Selecting Building materials
How to request an EPD from a manufacturer
If you are unable to find a particular material in our database, you can request an EPD directly from the manufacturer. 1. Search for the material First search for the material as you would normally. You can find guidance on best searching ...
Choosing favorite materials
What does this feature do? Assigning materials as favorite makes finding these materials in future projects easier for you and your colleagues. Materials marked as favorite will always be shown as the first results for your search. Favorite materials ...
Moving materials between sections
What does this feature do? You might want to assign a different sub-section to your materials if you e.g. have uploaded the materials with a wrong classification. You can do this easily with the 'Move materials between sections' feature. How do you ...
Change resources (Split and Replace)
Our change feature is available for all our users. The feature enables to change the input without deleting the previous material resource and adding a new row and splitting the material into multiple resources (to include composite materials). As of ...
Finding EPDs
One Click LCA includes several EPD databases (see the full list of included databases) and we have thousands of EPDs available. I have an EPD, but I am not sure if it’s in One Click LCA database If you need to find a specific EPD, please follow these ...
Material selection
Making the best material choices It is important to understand that Life-Cycle Assessment is always an estimation based on the best available data you have at the time. When you’ll have more accurate information to do the calculations e.g. exact ...