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Key Building and Electrical Components

According to the Passive House Institute (PHI), the key building and electrical components are: To ensure you meet the requirements the precise details of your design and systems employed will need to

What is the Cost of Building a Passive House?

The most recent Part L of the Building regulations requires that all new buildings need to comply with NZEBs (Near Zero Energy Building) i.e. an A2 or above EPC rating. To satisfy Passive House Certif

What is a Passive House?

Passive Houses are houses that require a minimum amount of energy to heat and run. It is a building standard that is energy efficient, comfortable, and ecological at the same time. The definition of a

Areas to Look at to Achieve Passive House Certification

There are a number of areas which need close attention in order to obtain Passive House Certification PHPP – all Passive House designs must be verified using the specialist Passive House Planning Pack

Benefits of a Passive House

There are a multitude of benefits of building and living in a Passive House these include: · Green: Producing Low carbon emissions from your day to day living; · Building Standards: Building a house t