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245 0 0 _aPassivhaus design arrives in the UK
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490 0 _aConstructing the Future
_v14(1) Fall 2006, 29(1)
520 _aReports on the introduction to the UK of PassivHaus design, which by intelligent use of passive solar gains, super-insulation, airtightness, and mechanical ventilation, reduces energy use by 90% compared to existing building stock. Over 5 000 homes, mainly in Germany and Austria, have already been built to these principles, and several projects in the UK are now in the planning stages. Technical sketch. Passive house.
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651 4 _aInternational
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING ELEMENTS-PARTS OF BUILDING SERVICES ELEMENTS-ENERGY GENERATION, STORAGE AND CONVERSION ELEMENTS
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