Passivhaus window detail

Sustainable architect Simon McGuinness describes a project in Dublin which is set to surpass the onerous standard using structural insulated panels.

Image 19 of 21 from gallery of Virginia House / 2712 / asociados. Window detail

In this brief article we will explore some of the Passivhaus cavity wall details that can achieve Passivhaus standards. We will also look at some examples of

Bay-Side push-out casement window Friday we received delivery of our windows and, except for a few exceptions, we're almost all installed. Keep in mind this house is used mostly in the winter - and all the heat for the house comes entirely from a wood stove. As such - it's very important to capture as much passive solar heating as we can during the winter months. So window detailing and layout was something we spent a lot of time and energy on during the house design. After a lot of testing…

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Magnification drawing showing thee specifications of materials used, and the way they are to be put together to reduce Thermal Bridging, ensure Airtightness, and effective Insulation, for Larch House in Ebbw Vale in Wales, UK. PassivHaus and Low Cost Small Housing. Google "Larch House PassivHaus" for more information.

Passivhaus window details - examples and information regarding Passivhaus windows including certified Passivhaus windows in the UK.

The document discusses various methods for optimizing window performance in passive house buildings, including: maximizing glass area and insulating window frames; locating windows in the center of walls; and over-insulating window frames. It cautions that metal pan flashing can create thermal bridges and some low door thresholds have higher U-values. The document emphasizes evaluating overall window and door performance and accounting for their impact in energy modeling. - Download as a PDF…

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Completed in 2018 in Valence, France. Images by Mathieu Noël. Program The French Croix-Rouge Health and Social Training Institute extends to a 3,500 m2 area. ▪ Spaces dedicated to...

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Image 23 of 23 from gallery of Passive House Blanden / HASA Architects. Detail

What is a Passivhaus? We look at the main principles of Passivhaus design, certification, details, construction and much more!