The New Zealand's First Passive House
Showing posts with label Services. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Services. Show all posts
Thursday, July 12, 2012

RAINWATER COLLECTION

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Rainwater is collected from the roof, via spouting / guttering which discharges into vertical downpipes that are run to storage tanks suppl...
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HOT WATER

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Hot water is supplied to the house from an external heat pump, which is strapped to the structure for stability, to meet NZ seismic requir...
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Thursday, June 14, 2012

DRAINAGE

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Now that the scaffolding has been removed, machinery can be introduced to the site to dig trenches for service drains around the house. Con...
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

WIRING

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Wiring for the house is being threaded through walls and ceilings to facilitate the needs for each space / room.  The wires are taped to th...
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Friday, April 20, 2012

HEAT RECOVERY VENTILATION SYSTEM (HRVS)

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The Heat Recovery Ventilation System (HRVS) - 'ComfoAir 350' is manufactured by Zehnder (in Germany), imported into New Zealand b...
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Monday, March 12, 2012

PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY

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Although they are not a necessary component for a Passive House, the Owner has chosen to install Photovoltaic energy production for the hous...
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