The passive house is the concept of housing for the future. The clear definition of its benefits is often blurred by people who are scared of change and clinging to...
In Australia, the National House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) is used to provide a measure of the energy efficiency of residential buildings. Buildings are rated on a scale of 1...
Building a new home brings several challenges. Not only do you have to think about the size and shape of the building but also how your new dwelling will be heated...
The seasonal change in weather is one cause for the increase in the consumption of energy resulting in high power bills. Whether we are in summer or winter, it has...
It is probably because of their similar names that these two 'passive' systems often get confused. However, passive solar design and passive house (or passivhaus) are two completely different systems....