572 assemblies/6 metrics

572 ways to build a wall. Rank them by what matters to you.

The Wall Assembly Optimizer scores every assembly in the BEST Center dataset against the priorities you set, so choosing one no longer means scrolling a spreadsheet.

Intro / 0:20 / recorded in the live tool
  1. 01

    Pick a climate zone

    Thermal demands change with location, so every ranking starts from one of the climate zones in the dataset.

  2. 02

    Weight six metrics

    Embodied carbon, embodied energy, cost, thermal resistance, sound transmission and compressive strength. Start from a preset or set your own weights.

  3. 03

    Read the ranking

    All 572 assemblies are scored and ordered. Compare two head to head, or see five weightings side by side.