While the principles of low energy building apply equally for new build and upgrades, the reality is that htting passive levels becomes much trickier when retrofitting. The Passive House Institute have taken this on board and created a retrofit standard that is ambitious but achievable.
Staggeringly airtight ecological home in Athenry set to meet the Passive House Institute standard
A new development at Grange Lough, Rosslare, reveals that passive houses can be made Irish – both in terms of what they’re built with, and how they look.
A striking new house in County Cork proves that meeting the passive house standard needn’t mean sacrificing good design
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