Passive houses
So you
must wonder, how high the standard is? Well, one passive house consultant in US reviewed a home, that
was designed to earn top raiting from the Green Building Council, and yet he determined that it wouldn´t
qualify as a passive house for several reasons it had too many windows but we all want to see the
daylight, right? the windows didn´t absorb enough solar heat, and the L-shaped house, isn´t a simple
cube. So it must be rahther difficult to build one of those.
As you noticed I mostly mentioned only the problems that may come with building a passive house, and
that´s because you probably already know the positives the environmental, social benefits and over
time a definite financial win. So unfortunately due to lack of time, I won´t be going over them more
properly.
In conclusion it can be said, that building a passive house isn´t affordable for everyone, so most of