The EnerPHit Standard: Adapting Passive House Principles for Building Refurbishment

The EnerPHit Standard: Adapting Passive House Principles for Building Refurbishment Technical summary · Retrofit A professional summary and technical analysis of the retrofit energy efficiency standard that brings Passive House principles to existing buildings. 2010Year the Passive House Institute introduced EnerPHit ≤ 1.0h⁻¹Airtightness limit (n₅₀) for every EnerPHit retrofit 2Pathways to certification: energy demand or […]

The Core Pillars of the Passive House Concept

The Core Pillars of the Passive House Concept A professional analysis of practical success, thermal comfort and localised supply chains At Goycon Builders, energy efficient and passive homes are what we do. But what actually makes a Passive House work, and does it live up to its promises? Here’s a look at the core pillars […]