The Passive House
By Erwin Mlecnik / Published on Sun, 2006-05-28 21:39Further reading
In this webcast, Erwin Mlecnik from the Belgian Passive House Platform introduces the subject. Passive Houses reduce final demand for heat by a factor of 10, and total energy consumption by a factor of 6. They represent one of the largest and most promising concepts to contribute significantly to sustainable energy. The webcast defines the Passive House concept, and introduces its principles. A few practical examples are given, and references to further information are introduced.
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By Wolf Wilbert / Published on Mon, 2008-02-04 6:07Please have a look at the web site: web.mac.com/wwilbert1
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