affiliate_literature:planning_and_building_a_passive_house
Affiliate Literature - Planning and Building a Passive House
| Publication | Year | Organisation | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Claiming the Passivhaus Standard This guidance clarifies that buildings cannot claim to be built to Passivhaus Principles as the term Passivhaus can only be used if the Passivhaus Standard has been met. It includes : 1) A road map connecting project outcomes to project terminology 2) The quality assurance and performance requirements of the Passivhaus Standard 3) Guidance around consumer protection from deceptive and misleading conduct | 2025 | Australian Passivhaus Association (APA) |
 | Building Certifier Scope of Services - A North American Certifiers Circle Guidance The guide serves as a flexible communication tool for certifying buildings to Passive House Institute standards, accommodating diverse project types. Customization is advised based on specific project requirements, with consultation from Certified Passive House professionals crucial to ensuring tailored certification processes and the effective delivery of successful Passive House projects. | 2024 | Passive House Network (PHN) |
 | High-Performance Construction Details Handbook This handbook brings together selected high-performance construction details from residential projects successfully built in Aotearoa NZ. Out of all the details from every Passive House project certified in this country, the most useful Elements and Junctions were selected and analyzed thermally in detail to ISO standards. CAD data for these generic details is provided, along with R-value calculations plotted for the Elements and thermal bridge performance in terms of PSI and fRSI values provided for the Junctions. Selected commonly-built details (those that only comply with Building Code minimums) are also included for the sake of comparison. | 2022 | Passive House Institute New Zealand (PHINZ) |
 | Developer's Guide to Passive House Buildings Passive House Canada, the national association dedicated to promoting healthier and more comfortable buildings for a sustainable future, has developed this comprehensive guide. It outlines the step-by-step process and valuable resources that aspiring developers can utilize to achieve success in Passive House construction. By following this guide, individuals and professionals can gain the necessary knowledge and tools to create environmentally friendly, energy-efficient, and comfortable Passive House buildings that align with the organization's vision. | 2016 | Passive House Canada (PHC) |
 | Technical Guidance - How to Build a Passivhaus: Rules of Thumb This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the essential aspects involved in designing and constructing Passive House buildings. The publication covers a wide array of topics, including design approaches, system choices, building fabric, certification, quality assurance, and the critical processes of handover and building maintenance. Through this resource, professionals in the field can gain valuable insights and knowledge to ensure the successful implementation of Passive House principles in their projects. | 2015 | Passivhaus Trust (PHT), UK |
 | A Developer's Guide to Certified Multifamily Passive House Buildings The NYPH publishes the DEVELOPER'S GUIDE TO Certified Multifamily Passive House Buildings. The guide gives an overview of various aspects of Passive House buildings, their energy efficiency and comfort features, and different certification and building standards criteria. | 2015 | New York Passive House (NYPH) |
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