How Do Passive Houses Achieve High Energy Savings?

Passive houses use 66% less energy

Ultra insulated
Airtight
Minimal mechanical heating and cooling needed
Fresh air ventilation

Passive house = passive energy
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By BPC Green Builders|2023-09-07T16:03:13-04:00September 7th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|

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