Ireland's largest #passivehouse development, Shanganagh Castle, is proof that with proper planning and collaboration, delivering high density #housing doesn’t mean compromising on quality or #climateaction – without increasing costs or causing delays. - https://t.co/FVNneigo2n
Don't forget the new issue of Passive House Plus is out now. If you're building or starting a project, you can get a free copy just by telling us about it.
Ireland - https://t.co/lRUXAMZDxZ
UK - https://t.co/fIcTH7bGiX
The Thursday long read - Casa Cuatro
Perched on a dramatic hillside overlooking Lake Nahuel Huapi in Argentina’s
breathtaking Patagonia, Casa Cuatro stands as a testament to the enduring belief of two Glasgow-based passive house designers.
https://t.co/L0Q4Rrg0xM
The Thursday long read - Casa Cuatro
Perched on a dramatic hillside overlooking Lake Nahuel Huapi in Argentina’s
breathtaking Patagonia, Casa Cuatro stands as a testament to the enduring belief of two Glasgow-based passive house designers.
https://t.co/L0Q4Rrg0xM
New issue out now! -
Always worth waiting for, issue 51 of Passive House Plus is at the printers, but subscribers can read the digital version online now! https://t.co/vDgAMgklb0
In 2016, Ekaterina Tikhoniouk wrote for us about a #deepretrofit of a two-storey 1950s house in Cork, that transformed a poorly-insulated dwelling into a comfortable, #low-energy home for one family – coming close to the #Enerphit standard in the process. https://t.co/dXeENBh4KG
1960s ‘icebox’ transformed into warm and bright #ecohome
A #deepretrofit of this 1960s block-built home turned it into a modern ultra #lowenergy home that emphasises wood, light and #naturalmaterials
https://t.co/GwaOy4imVQ
The Thursday long read - A deep dip into the #PassiveHousePlus archive this week, to 2017 when Lenny Antonelli wrote for us about a large #familyhome in South Dublin that proved big homes don't need to be cold and draughty
https://t.co/5t29RgQ6UM
Vet Chris Copeman was so meticulous about the #deepretrofit of his home that he decided to train as a #passivehouse consultant and project manage the build himself. The result? A #certifiedpassivehouse created on a surprisingly low budget https://t.co/IkwzKxuGQl
To 2015 and issue 10 of Passive House Plus for your long read, when work had just finished on architect Paul McNally's super low energy project: a three-storey building in Tipperary that had just become Ireland's first certified #passivehouse pharmacy. - https://t.co/4p6x8Y4v4m
Stunning low energy seaside home built from clay -
We visit a picturesque coastal plot in Dublin, where an eye-catching #passivehouse was built from #clayblocks and strove to balance #energyefficiency and comfort with expansive sea views.
https://t.co/qRYCf1Qiki