Should Passivhaus become the UK’s industry standard?

2010-10-15T00:00:00

Is Passivhaus more suited to northern Europe’s colder areas?

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Yes, says Chris Herring, Passivhaus gives us a much-needed chance to tighten lax regulations; but Bill Dunster feels we have the capacity to lead, rather than follow, the global energy drive

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