Description
Passive House Details introduces the concepts, principles, and design processes of establishing ultralow-energy buildings. The target of this book is to offer design goals, research, analysis, systems, main points, and galvanizing images of probably the most such a lot energy-efficient, carbon-neutral, healthy, and satisfying buildings currently built within the region. Other topics included: heat transfer, moisture management, performance targets, and climatic zones. Illustrated with more than 375 color images, the book is a visible catalog of construction main points, materials, and systems drawn from projects contributed from forty firms. Fourteen in-depth case studies demonstrate probably the most energy-efficient systems for foundations, walls, floors, roofs, windows, doors, and more.