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- Refurbishment with Passive House components - introduction
- ====== Refurbishment with Passive House components - introduction ====== The possibilities for the application of Passive House components in the modernisation of existing build... f the Research Group for Cost-effective Passive Houses [[planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:passive_house_refurbishment_-_introduction#Li
- Prospects for the modernisation of existing buildings using highly efficient components
- tions:research_group_for_cost-effective_passive_houses_proceedings|Research Group for Cost-effective Passive Houses]] [[planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:prospects_for_the_modernisation_of_existing_... fficient_components#Literature|[Feist 2003] ]] focuses on the use of highly energy-efficient building c
- Airtightness and airtightness measurement @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- elope. A large percentage of building damage is caused by leaks in the building envelope. Sound insulation is reduced, drafts cause discomfort for occupants and there are high heat ... At the very least, ventilation through joints causes discomfort and heat losses because the heat cannot be recovered from air lost through building joints
- Windows in a step-by-step retrofit
- thors: Eva Vahalova and Benjamin Krick (Passive House Institute) ===== 1. Introduction ===== In pract... and not need retrofitting. In addition, building users may not wish to be bothered further. Often, the... d ones. This approach lowers investment costs because windowsills and any shading fixtures used do not need to be changed; the process goes quickly, and use
- Improving thermal bridges and airtightness in existing buildings @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- ilds (see [[planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope:Improving thermal bri... 16] ]] ; [[planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope:Improving thermal bri... s of old buildings? That is highly desirable, because moisture damage due to thermal bridges often occu... for those in the 70s as other materials were also used (e.g. pumice), but the results are similar, and
- Economic analysis for the retrofit of a detached single family house to the EnerPHit standard
- is for the retrofit of a detached single family house to the EnerPHit standard ====== **Author: Simon C... ] **1. Envelope and Ventilation** \\ This 320m² house was built in the late 70’s near Lyon. The heating... to tape the membrane to the concrete wall. The house was equipped with a mechanical supply-only ventil... trically heated inlets. The ventilation upgrade reused the functioning supply air ducts, and added a ve
- Step-by-step deep retrofit and building integrated façade/roof on a 'million program' house
- g integrated façade/roof on a 'million program' house ====== ===== 1. Introduction ===== Stacken, a c... ast steps of a step-by-step retrofit to Passive House Standard. The scope of the project includes that ... ules will be installed on the roof. New Passive House-certified doors and windows will also be installe... lled. The project is led by members of Kollektivhuset Stacken in collaboration with its partners Chalm
- Step-by-step Retrofits towards EnerPHit Standard in social housing in Spain
- sing refurbishment issues. Most of these social houses are not rented but owned. The fact each dwelling... o perform community retrofits in common areas because every change or intervention has to be ratified b... he works, usually in the first winter season, because not all relevant factors had been considered in t... llowing us to explore three scenarios: detached house, single flat and common areas of a residential bu
- Overall retrofit plan for step-by-step retrofits to EnerPHit Standard
- d ====== Jan Steiger and Eva Vahalova, Passive House Institute Rheinstrasse 44/46, 64283 Darmstadt, Ge... g wings, apartments, new extensions or terraced houses. Even the retrofit of single sides of a building... pre-certification of the building as a Passive House or EnerPHit project is possible. Unlike for certi... the ERP contains several worksheets which can be used to explain the efficiency improvements to the bu
- Component Award 2016: Affordable ventilation solutions for retrofits
- fits ====== Author: Kristin Bräunlich (Passive House Institute) ===== 1. Affordability: the key to wi... rooms and from storage rooms into toilets (double use of supply and extract air). As a part of the proj... bution (Figure 1). This new concept is especially useful for retrofits because the duct network can be reduced to a short extract air network. The basic ide
- Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) in Step by Step Retrofitting Projects
- e same time producing clean energy on site. The use of components with photovoltaic materials on retrofitting projects is highly recommended because it improves the energy efficiency of the obsolete... lity. The most common systems where BIPV could be used on refurbishment projects are ventilated façades... ptimal way, being mandatory the harvesting of diffuse radiation. Then, a-Si technology is the one that
- Passive House refurbishment - thermal envelope
- ====== Passive House refurbishment - thermal envelope ====== [[planning:thermal_protection:thermal_pro... uction]] [[planning:refurbishment with Passive House components:thermal envelope:Insulation measures f... ion ===== [[planning:refurbishment with Passive House components:thermal envelope:interior insulation|I... ges ===== [[planning:refurbishment with Passive House components:thermal envelope:minimising thermal br
- Insulation measures for the external envelope @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- e ===== [[planning:refurbishment with Passive House components:thermal envelope:Insulation measures f... &20|}} \\ [[planning:refurbishment with Passive House components:thermal envelope:Insulation measures f... &20|}} \\ [[planning:refurbishment with Passive House components:thermal envelope:Insulation measures f... Feist, W. (Editor): Refurbishment with Passive House components, Passive House Institute, Darmstadt, R
- Influence of retrofitting on daylighting @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:mechanical_systems
- ng. For instance, light directly impacts building users’ mental capacity and visual perception [Ba 1999... re 1 compares the hours during which an office is used (8 am to 6 pm) with daylight hours. When a build... hortening the time when artificial lighting is in use [Boer 2006]. This is why optimal daylighting is d... al insulation \\ * Light transmission losses caused by retrofitting glazing (such as upgrading from
- Floor Replacement: Svartbäcksvägen @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- re is no danger from the radioactive gas in the house. One of the main challenges when fitting a new g... n turn may damage the building structure and/or cause mould growth). [{{:picopen:thermal_grapics.png?5... rature is +15.3°C – which is high enough not to cause concern. ---- |//The sole responsibility for... r the European Commission are responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained the