Energy Efficient & Sustainable Design Concepts

192 topics in this forum

1. Health risks associated with passive houses 1 2 3 4 8

   By K78, October 6, 2016
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   • jack
   • October 14, 2016

2. Checklist : Heating

   By ToughButterCup, June 1, 2016   

   • checklist
   • heating
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     • heating
     • pv
     • solar
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   • ToughButterCup
   • June 1, 2016

3. Should i insulate an internal steel?

   By Friendlyengineer, Monday at 15:49
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   • Gus Potter
   • 7 hours ago

4. Epc accessors view ….

   By Pocster, July 9
   • 8 replies
   • 258 views
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   • Pocster
   • July 9

5. Evaporative cooling fail

   By Garald, July 1
   • 6 replies
   • 259 views
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   • Garald
   • July 2

6. Has the noise issue been considered by the heat pump enthusiasts?

   By Adsibob, May 28
   • 21 replies
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   • Moonshine
   • May 29

7. ASHP Stiebel Eltron WPLA07

   By Nic, May 29
   • 6 replies
   • 422 views
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   • Nic
   • May 29

8. EPCs are complete bo**ocks

   By pulhamdown, May 28
   • 14 replies
   • 617 views
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   • nod
   • May 29

9. Should we put something on blockwork?

   By CalvinHobbes, May 21
   • 1 reply
   • 352 views
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   • nod
   • May 21

10. Passivhaus philosophy resource? I have a few questions around ideal temperature

    By puntloos, May 6
    • 12 replies
    • 658 views
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    • SteamyTea
    • May 6

11. Floor insulation above or below slab?

    By PeterGan, April 24
    • 5 replies
    • 651 views
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    • PeterGan
    • April 29

12. Degree days in Housebuilder's Bible Energy Ratings example

    By Drellingore, April 26
    • 11 replies
    • 624 views
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    • SteamyTea
    • April 26

13. Renovated house with 3G, insulation, UFW, MVHR.............EPC rating of F!! An "F" !!!!! F for FAILURE??? How low is your

    By oranjeboom, April 26
    • 15 replies
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    • Russdl
    • April 26

14. Air tightness results are in… 1 2

    By Omnibuswoman, April 22
    • 25 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • April 23

15. ASHP efficiency report 600%

    By saveasteading, February 21
    • 9 replies
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    • markocosic
    • April 9

16. Dissertation Survey - Analysis and Evaluation of the Efficacy of Government Soft Landing Approach and Passive House Buildings in the Public Sector

    By An0nmau5, April 6
    • 8 replies
    • 690 views
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    • saveasteading
    • April 7

17. SAP befuddlement

    By Raine, March 28
    • 11 replies
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    • ADLIan
    • April 3

18. Why am I putting in an ashp in a passive house? 1 2 3

    By CalvinHobbes, March 23
    • 70 replies
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    • Kelvin
    • April 2

19. This is why "AIM" is a fantastic design principle.

    By Jenki, March 22   

    • the windy roost
    • highlands
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    • 5 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • March 22

20. When is a cold bridge a cold bridge?

    By SimonD, January 31, 2023
    • 19 replies
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    • Post and beam
    • March 1

21. Heat loss assessment, David vs Goliath

    By HughF, February 27
    • 6 replies
    • 725 views
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    • joe90
    • February 28

22. Is attenuation always required

    By MoDo, February 20
    • 15 replies
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    • Gus Potter
    • February 23

23. Solar - Where to start? 1 2 3 4

    By DazRave, July 3, 2023
    • 96 replies
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    • DazRave
    • February 6

24. Epc A 1 2

    By Oz07, February 2
    • 29 replies
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    • dnb
    • February 4

25. How to do a simple first cut energy calculation for a new build

    By Norbert, January 16
    • 2 replies
    • 646 views
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    • Norbert
    • January 16