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Applying Passivhaus principles to a built Volume Home project

In discussion with Efficiency Matrix about getting a mainstream home to perform to Passivhaus principles, and achieving certification to the Passivhaus Retrofit standard.

Discussion covers points including:
– thermal bridges needed to be resolve as apart of the retrofit
– air barrier installation
– tips on wrapping a home with an internal airtight wrap
– air tightness testing