Author: dev
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Everything you need to know about passive houses and indoor plants
A certified passive home is built around air quality. The whole system – the airtight envelope, the heat recovery ventilation.
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How to find a certified passive house builder in Australia
Finding someone to build your home is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in the entire process.
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The role of passive house design in achieving energy independence
Energy independence means different things to different people. For some, it’s about cutting power bills.
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Why a passive house costs less to run than you might think
When people talk about passive houses, the conversation usually centres on energy efficiency.
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Passive house vs passive heating: What’s the difference?
If you’ve spent any time researching energy-efficient homes, you’ve almost certainly come across both terms, passive houses and passive heating.
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The role of colour and finishes in passive house interiors
When people think about a passive house design, they often picture insulation, airtight construction and high-performance windows.
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How to talk to your neighbours about building a passive house
Building a new home is one of the most significant projects a person undertakes. It affects not just the people commissioning the build but the people living next door, across the street and nearby.
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Behavioural tips for getting the most out of your passive house
A passive house design does most of the work for you. The insulation, airtight construction, high-performance glazing and heat recovery ventilation system are all built.
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Designing a passive house for remote work and home offices
The shift to remote work has changed what people need from their homes.
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The psychology of living in a highly efficient home – does it change behaviour?
Most discussion about passive house design focuses on what the building does, how much energy it saves, how stable the temperature is, or how clean the air feels.