Insulating Kitchen and Bathroom Walls
RESIDENTIAL – Moisture management is critical in spaces such as kitchens and bathrooms. The moisture accumulation in these areas can lead to various issues, including mould growth, structural damage, and compromised indoor air quality.
Energy efficiency is essential. But can we afford it?
H1 Provides for the efficient use of energy and sets physical conditions for energy performance.
Are the recent changes to H1 clause just a small step along the road to adopting the International Passive House standards across New Zealand, like other members of the OECD experienced? Robert Whitehouse believes they are.
Building High-performance Homes with Airtightness Layer to Reduce the Running Costs Forever
RESIDENTIAL – Cam and Bob Huxley are a father-and-son team building a high-performance home using the latest technology in triple-glazed UPVC windows, mechanical heat recovery ventilation (MHRV), and airtight & weathertight wall construction.
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- Drier Education: An Insight into the MOE’s Weathertightness Design Requirements for School Buildings March 26, 2024
- Insulating Kitchen and Bathroom Walls March 12, 2024
- Renovating the EnerPHit way in the ‘Winterless’ North October 3, 2023
- Energy efficiency is essential. But can we afford it? May 5, 2023
- A Builder’s Journey Towards a Healthier Future with His Own Passive House Build January 12, 2023