The CarbonLite standards are all based on the rigorous passive house methodology and require energy modelling using the ...

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In the UK, a proposal for a net zero carbon building standard is being developed by a group of prominent industry bodies. For more information visit www.nzcbuildings ...

The amount of active heating input required to heat a building usually expressed in kWh/m2/yr. It is often calculated using building energy software applications such as PHPP, Deap or Sap The new ...

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Form factor is the ratio of a building’s total surface area (the walls, roof and ground floor) to its treated floor area. The smaller the form factor, the more efficient the shape of the building and ...

A wall with inner and outer masonry layers (eg block or brick), with a cavity in between. The cavity serves as a way to drain water out of the wall. Cavities can be insulated to improve their ability ...

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A technology that ventilates a building while also helping to heat it. HRV systems typically extract warm, damp air from 'wet' rooms like kitchens and bathrooms and use it to heat cool, fresh incoming ...