Tag: climate-specific standard
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Why North America Needs Its Own Passive House Standard
Prime: prime Subtitle: It’s not just about climate Images: There’s this thing called passive houseA residential building construction standard requiring very low levels of air leakage, very high levels of insulation, and windows with a very low U-factor. Developed in the early 1990s by Bo Adamson and Wolfgang Feist, the standard is now promoted by…