Join Paul Kealey as he gives us a walkthrough of passive homes and shares insights on eco-friendly design and energy efficiency. Perfect for anyone interested in sustainable living!In this Episode, Paul Kealey takes us on an exciting mid-build walkthrough of a stunning Passive House that features an attached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Throughout this informative journey, Paul guides us through the various stages of construction, providing insights into the design choices and materials being used. He also breaks down in fine detail what actually makes a Passive House, Passive! This includes an exploration of energy efficiency, insulation techniques, and the innovative technologies that contribute to the overall sustainability of the home. Join us as we learn about the benefits of living in a Passive House and how the integrated ADU adds value and versatility to the property. Whether you are a homeowner, builder, or simply interested in green building practices, this episode is packed with valuable information and practical tips that you won’t want to miss!
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:48 - Tour - Main Rooms
02.05 - Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
02:48 - What is a Passive House?
03:04 - Windows
05:00 - Thick Ass Walls
06:27 - Air Tightness
07:26 - Controversy: Air Tightness
08:16 - Roof Insulation
08:54 - HRV (Heat Recovery Ventilation)
09:33 - Outro
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