Event Description
This course is an in-depth look at basic strategies for delivering successful all-electric decarbonized Passive House apartment buildings that teams want to build, and families want to live in.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the 5 principles of Passive House.
- Outline design and construction milestones for Passive House multifamily building.
- Describe approaches to efficient multifamily design.
- Outline key Passive House components in multifamily buildings and design integration and optimization examples.
- Describe mechanical ventilation, heating/cooling, and hot water systems approaches used in Passive House multifamily.
- Outline strategies for building electrification.
- Describe critical aspects of successful Passive House multifamily building certification.
Learning Units
2.0 AIA HSW LUs approved for this course
Instructor
Ken Levenson, The Passive House Network
