What is the Passive House? The Passive House concept represents today's highest energy standard with the promise of slashing the heating energy consumption of buildings by an amazing 90% To attain such a outstanding results, Passive House should be designed and built following the next seven principles:
- Superinsulate
- Eliminate thermal bridges
- Make it airtight
- Specify energy or heat recovery ventilation
- Specify high-performance windows and doors
- Optimize passive-solar and internal gains
- Model energy gains and loses using the PHPP
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