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María Eugenia Velásquez
Although timber construction has improved infinitely, we still have a negative perception in the Mediterranean area of Europe. It's time to put these myths to rest - read on!
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This article answers 5 basic questions that you as a future owner of a Passive House may be asking yourself about the ventilation system that Passivhaus houses include.
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In a passive house, windows play a crucial role in energy efficiency and thermal comfort, and as the weakest point of the thermal envelope they require special attention.
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Although prefabricated houses are a growing trend, there are still many questions about them. Do you know the difference between a prefabricated house and a modular house? Read on!
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The term "thermal bridges" comes up in almost all information related to the Passivhaus standard, but what are they and why are they so important when talking about Passivhaus?
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In Spain, the dream of building your own custom-built passive house becomes a reality with an "autopromotor" mortgage, designed to finance the construction from scratch of a home for your own use.
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I'm in is not only about building passive wooden houses, but we also want to spread the word about alternatives that bring us closer to a more sustainable future. This is why we have dedicated this...
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Passive houses are the future. I know, it's a pretty bold statement, but I'm not just saying it because I think so, there are data to back me up. The construction of this type of housing has grown...
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Passivhaus is a building standard that guarantees a highly energy-efficient building. To achieve this, it is necessary to follow a series of steps, but is it compulsory to certify a building as Passivhaus?
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If you have already decided to build a wooden house, great! Now, there are several construction systems with wood and you will surely have many questions about which one is the best option...
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