passive house design

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Fun Facts

• Requires less energy to heat a Passive House than to run a hairdryer
• Saves around 75% of total energy bill per month
• Payback is typically 5- 10 years
• Most economical way to achieve net-zero in PNW.

Think: flexibility, energy-independence, freedom from high utility bills, comfort, beauty, endurance. That’s a Certified Passive House, very simple, very elegant.

A Certified Passive House is not the same as passive solar design of the 70’s and early 80’s; it’s more simply sophisticated and works exceptionally well in our rainy PNW climate.

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