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Top Passive House Tweets Last Week

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– January 26, 2021

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Here’s a roundup of last week’s top Passive House tweets!

Max Fordham LLP is hosting their Winter Webinar Series on Housing Design, including Low Carbon Heat’s role on January 29.

Construction Excellence Cornwall Hub announced that they will host their second virtual project tour featuring an award-winning Passivhaus Plus scheme in Seaton Beach.

This February 16 at 6, check out PHIUS’ latest webinar, “More Renewables, or Improved Envelope? Exploring Paths to Net-Zero Energy in Affordable Housing.”

Check out this BBC Radio program on ventilation and heat recovery with Jim Al-Khalili, distinguished chair in theoretical physics at University of Surrey, and Cath Noakes, professor of civil engineering at Leeds University.

Link to a presentation featuring Enhabit’s Alex Honey discussing embodied carbon and materials in the context of Passivhaus at a recent NAA Architect event.

Powell Dobson Architects started an in-house PassivHaus blog run by two certified designers. We’re looking forward to more posts!

Passivhaus Trust released a document detailing how various UK councils are enacting policies that promote the Passivhaus standard or other high-performance building standards.

Green builders are urging for more owners to build to a better standard now to avoid having to pay for retrofits within the next few decades.

South Boston’s Rivet Factory received a major renovation involving a mass timber, Passivhaus “top-up” renovation.

House & Garden Magazine shared a gorgeous Passivhaus build in bucolic Somerset countryside.

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