An introduction to passive house / by Justin Bere.

Throughout the world, Passive House is now recognised as the best method to create comfortable, healthy, low energy buildings and it is a key component of the 21st century's green economic revolution. Written by one of the UK's leading passive house architects, this book contains essays th...

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Main Author: Bere, Justin (Author)
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Language:English
Published: London : RIBA Publishing, [2013]
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505 0 |a What is Passive House?: -- Introduction -- The origins of Passive House -- how and why it began -- Dr. Wolfgang Feist -- "the father of Passive House" -- The pilot Passive House -- Testing the concept at scale -- the CEPHEUS project -- The impact of building users on design energy targets -- The economic foundations of Passive House -- The Passive House solution -- Key elements of the Passive House standard -- Why Passive House?: -- The renewable-energy revolution -- Capital and whole-life costs -- Localised Passive House construction by Thomas Stoney Bryans -- The nirvana of Zero-Zero -- energy efficiency and low embodied energy by Gareth Roberts -- Performance data and user feedback -- comfot, health and energy efficiency by Sarah Lewis -- Air quality and health -- The importance of skills -- Case Studies: -- Introduction -- Riedberg School -- Liebefeld House -- Ludesch Community Centre -- Kamakura House -- Liebig Gym -- Ranulf Road House -- Bushbury Hill Primary School -- St. Gerold Community Centre -- Langenpreising Kindergarten -- Gasser Bau Offices -- Molkereistrasse Residence -- Hudson House -- Salzburg University -- Villa Langenkamp -- Mayville Community Centre -- Conclusions -- Further Information. 
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