Friday, October 19, 2012

International Passive House Open Day 2012: 9 November 2012




 After a terrific response from visitors in the 2011 PH Open Days, we a delighted to once again open the house to visitors for 2012. These open days take place around the world, are totally free and vital in encouraging Passive House construction. These are amazing buildings to live in!


 

Located just 10 minutes from the M50 in Greystones, Co. Wicklow, experience for yourself what a Passiv Haus really feels like for the homeowner.  Ask those questions you always wanted to & get a first hand account of the challenges of building to this exacting standard. See the building systems & better living environment for yourself.

We have no links to suppliers, or builders & are independent.

Date & Time  : Friday 9, November 2012 , 0930 and 1130 am appointments available

Pre Booking required, there is no charge for these visits

Further Information, Project 2309, www.passivhausprojekte.de
About the house : passivebuild.blogspot.com

                                               Location
    • Greystones, Co. Wicklow
    • Just off exit 10 of the N11
    • 20 minutes from the Red Cow via the M50





                                                          About the house
    • Newly built in 2011,Passiv Haus certified 2012
    • Floor area of 350sqm, green field site
    • Orientated to optimise solar gain
    • Uses solar panels & gas boiler for heating & hot water (DHW)
    • Includes PHI certified triple glazing & heat recovery
    • Extensive rainwater harvesting system
    • Walls & floors with a U value < 0.1 W/m2K
    • Very low energy bills!