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Designed to passive-house principles, an airy multi-story addition to a Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, rowhouse adds 30 percent more area to the building while requiring only 12 percent additional energy consumption.
Forgive me if this is a really stupid question, but I'm fairly lazy and so many of you are so smart:In my minimal understanding of Passivhaus it seems to me that a LOT of its success relies on materials that are 1) terrible for the environment (polystyrene foam board, etc.) and 2) adhesive tapes...
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"Our new homes are making us sick and are well below the standard that is expected for human habitation in similar economies and climates around the world," says Damien McGill from the Superhome Movement, and just adding insulation is not the solution! McGill says our homes significantly influence our health and wellbeing and therefore our productivity, sentiments supported by Asthma New Zealand CEO Katheren Leitner who’s mission is a 50% reduction in asthma and COPD hospitalisation by 2029. Leitner says: “we can’t keep running away from the inadequacies of the current Building Code. It...