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- Airtightness and airtightness measurement @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- level of airtightness is the basis for: * the use of a variable demand-oriented ventilation (functi... _tightness that is being discussed here, which is used for the movement of air through the building env... e of the project is documented which will then be used to ascertain the improvement after implementatio... . Measurements should take place in the state of use. This means that during the preparation of the bu
- Windows in a step-by-step retrofit
- and not need retrofitting. In addition, building users may not wish to be bothered further. Often, the... osts because windowsills and any shading fixtures used do not need to be changed; the process goes quickly, and users are not bothered much. There are, however, high... quired for this situation; if standard frames are used, the temperatures at the interior window connect
- Prospects for the modernisation of existing buildings using highly efficient components
- ponents#Literature|[Feist 2003] ]] focuses on the use of highly energy-efficient building components fo... . Originally, these components were developed for use in new constructions. In order to make full use of innovative technology like compact heat pump units ... /m²) in new constructions therefore justifies the use of particularly efficient components. For this re
- Overall retrofit plan for step-by-step retrofits to EnerPHit Standard
- the ERP contains several worksheets which can be used to explain the efficiency improvements to the bu... }] The ‘VARIANT’ worksheet in PHPP (Figure 5) is used to enter data for each retrofit step. Efficien... ntries. • Other parameters can be entered in the user-defined section. In order to do so, the user manually links the PHPP entry cell that is supposed to b
- 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 retr... lity. The most common systems where BIPV could be used on refurbishment projects are ventilated façades... produced in the air chamber of the system, and to use it inside buildings reducing the consumption of h... i-transparent thin film photovoltaic glass can be used on glazing systems refurbishment. Not only does
- Economic analysis for the retrofit of a detached single family house to the EnerPHit standard
- rket is subject to high price variability. We can use the phEco model to find out if investing in EnerP... ts Sensitivity assumptions: * Log-Normal laws used for prices with observed stable minima: heat price (electric), wall insulation. * Normal laws used for high added value components, for which price... it measure in terms of total cost and try to make use of what the building offers (existing systems and
- Step-by-step Retrofits towards EnerPHit Standard in social housing in Spain
- llation • Conditioning of the interior spaces to use them as a work place or office • Old coal boiler... s will be undertaken in case the owners decide to use the building as a family house. The analysis of ... the last months, could reduce the central heating use drastically with simple measures that most of the... reduction of central heating and air conditioning use must be encouraged by the government. A strict co
- Component Award 2016: Affordable ventilation solutions for retrofits
- 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 ... uilding, more floor space is available for active use. Properly placing equipment is therefore a good w... r the European Commission are responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained the
- Refurbishment with Passive House components - introduction
- lyses of the respective burden over the period of use shows: * The alternative of “leaving everything... p>).\\ \\ It goes without saying that the systems used should be quiet, ventilation should not cause dr... actual property when only mediocre components are used (low-energy refubishment) and when a refurbishme
- Step-by-step deep retrofit and building integrated façade/roof on a 'million program' house
- n produce 100 % of the building’s net electricity use. * Reduce space heating demand to below 15 kW... crystalline module with 14–16% efficiency will be used (Figure 3). Another advantage with thin film mod... r the European Commission are responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained the
- 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... ented at the 48<sup>th</sup> working group on the use of Passive House technologies when modernising no
- Improving thermal bridges and airtightness in existing buildings @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- for those in the 70s as other materials were also used (e.g. pumice), but the results are similar, and ... years up to 1950, wood beam ceilings were mostly used; at first concrete elements, and later concrete slabs started to be used for the basement ceiling, later on increasingly
- Floor Replacement: Svartbäcksvägen @planning:refurbishment_with_passive_house_components:thermal_envelope
- r the European Commission are responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained the