Category: Blog
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How to monitor energy use in a passive house
The greatest selling point of a certified passive house is its verified energy performance.
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The role of blower door testing in passive house certification
Blower door testing is one of the most critical steps in achieving full certification for your passive house in Australia.
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The impact of passive houses on the environment
The passive house standard is celebrated for creating comfortable and energy-efficient homes.
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How to maintain good indoor air quality in a passive house
One of the most valuable benefits of a passive house in Australia is its consistently good indoor air quality.
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Understanding the maintenance needs of a passive house
Passive houses deliver exceptional energy efficiency and comfort, but before buying or building one, prospective homeowners may wonder about any ongoing maintenance requirements.
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What to consider when renovating a passive house
Renovating a home built to the passive house standard requires careful planning.
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How to manage humidity in a passive house in Australia
The passive house standard is globally recognised as a way of building homes that offer exceptional thermal comfort and drastically cut energy use.
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The difference between passive houses and green homes
Sustainability and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly important in the Australian housing market.
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The role of energy modelling in passive house design
Energy efficiency is at the heart of passive house design, and one of the most important tools for achieving it is energy modelling.
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The importance of airtight construction in passive houses
The passive house, or Passivhaus, standard is an internationally recognised benchmark for energy-efficient building.