Passive House Design Planning and design of energy-efficient buildings

"Passive House Design" provides architects with the confidence required to deal with the Passive House Standard. It shows where there is significant scope for design and explains design strategies that lead to better passive houses. A selection of international buildings illustrate how des...

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Main Authors Gonzalo, Roberto, Vallentin, Rainer
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published München De Gruyter 2014
Institut für internationale Architektur-Dokumentation
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Edition1
SeriesDETAIL Green Books
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Architecture
Architecture > Environmental aspects
ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice
Architecture and energy conservation
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture, Domestic > Environmental aspects
Design and construction
Dwellings
Ecological houses
Environmental aspects
Sustainable buildings
Sustainable buildings > Design and construction
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Summary:"Passive House Design" provides architects with the confidence required to deal with the Passive House Standard. It shows where there is significant scope for design and explains design strategies that lead to better passive houses. A selection of international buildings illustrate how design, construction and building technology combine in passive houses. Chapters on building physics, building services engineering and energy balancing round out the planning guidelines.
Bibliography:Description based on 2nd edition 2016, unaltered reprint
Includes bibliographical references and subject index
ISBN:3955532216
9783955532215
3955532208
9783955532208
DOI:10.11129/detail.9783955532215