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- Planning criteria for Passive Houses in New Zealand
- As a direct consequence of the very low required heating load of around 10 W/m², a Passive House can be kept warm solely by heating the supply air needed to cover the fresh air demand; complex and expensive heating systems therefore become dispensable. From experience, such buildings have a heating demand of about 15 kWh/(m²a) in cool temperate cl
- Introduction - Passive House buildings in different climates
- adically simplified technology. For the case of heating or cooling, this means to radically reduce the pe... ve solar design and other measures. When the peak heating load reaches the value of 10 W/m², independently ... te, the ventilation system may easily be used for heating. No other heat distribution system than just the ... uilding]] basically consists of limiting the peak heating load to 10 W/m². In some climates that may be eas
- Passive Houses in hot, humid climates
- requires good heat protection and light surfaces; heating is never needed. Triple solar protection glazing