certification:addendum_concerning_the_use_of_vacuum_insulation
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* Where defects are detected, there should be a documented method for panels to be replaced by a qualified craftsperson; | * Where defects are detected, there should be a documented method for panels to be replaced by a qualified craftsperson; | ||
* There must be a maintenance plan in place from the time of installation to monitor the performance of panels for the foreseeable future, unless it can be demonstrated that this would fall under national operation and maintenance requirements. | * There must be a maintenance plan in place from the time of installation to monitor the performance of panels for the foreseeable future, unless it can be demonstrated that this would fall under national operation and maintenance requirements. | ||
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- | Where a Passive House, EnerPHit, or PHI Low Energy Standard certification is targeted, the conditions listed above are mandatory, in addition to the following: | ||
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- | * A clear justification of the use of VIPs must be submitted in writing to the certifier. | ||
- | * Photos and/or videos of all key stages of the VIP manufacturing process must also be submitted. In certain instances, the PHI may request physical samples. | ||
- | * A copy of the operation and maintenance plan must be provided by the building owner; this must include details of how the building performance is to be constantly monitored in order to ensure that VIP failure is quickly recognized. | ||
- | * A stress test for the surface temperature by way of f< | ||
- | * Building Certificates will have a limited validity of 15 years (noted on the certificate), | ||
The Passive House Institute does not consider certification of construction systems that use VIPs as Passive House Components due to the reasons mentioned above. | The Passive House Institute does not consider certification of construction systems that use VIPs as Passive House Components due to the reasons mentioned above. | ||
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