Dan Saunders Construction/Haven
Solar panels and prefabricated insulated wall panels are just two of the energy-efficient features in this Riccarton Superhome.
This story was published on
It s important to ask the right questions to ensure you find a builder who takes sustainability seriously. Follow our guide below to make the process easier. There are lots of environmentally friendly ways to build or renovate – from using recycled or sustainable materials, to incorporating passive solar design, which makes use of the sun for heating and cooling to minimise energy use. But finding a builder who has sustainable values can require a bit of research. I know, because we are currently looking to upgrade our spare room (housed in a tin shed attached to our house).
Press Release – Passive House Institute New Zealand The International Passive House Association (iPHA) and its partner organisations launch the global Efficiency: The First Renewable Energy campaign today. Te Tptanga o te Whare Korou ki Aotearoa, Passive House Institute New Zealand (PHINZ) …
The International Passive House Association (iPHA) and its partner organisations launch the global “Efficiency: The First Renewable Energy” campaign today. Te Tōpūtanga o te Whare Korou ki Aotearoa, Passive House Institute New Zealand (PHINZ) is the iPHA partner organisation in Aotearoa NZ.
Using the hashtag #EfficiencyFirst, the campaign aims to raise awareness for the vital role energy efficiency in buildings plays in meeting our climate goals. The campaign also demonstrates that Passive House buildings provide a comfortable, healthy and sustainable built environment. The launch includes a competition for social media followers.
Monday, 15 February 2021, 6:29 pm
The International Passive House Association (iPHA) and
its partner organisations launch the global “Efficiency:
The First Renewable Energy” campaign today. Te Tōpūtanga
o te Whare Korou ki Aotearoa, Passive House Institute New
Zealand (PHINZ) is the iPHA partner organisation in Aotearoa
NZ.
Using the hashtag #EfficiencyFirst, the campaign
aims to raise awareness for the vital role energy efficiency
in buildings plays in meeting our climate goals. The
campaign also demonstrates that Passive House buildings
provide a comfortable, healthy and sustainable built
environment. The launch includes a competition for social
media followers.
The International Passive House