3. holistic design for
sustainable homes
• comfort
• economy
• ecology
• quality
• durability
• beauty
• functionality
• health
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CERTIFIED PASSIVE HOUSE™ CONSULTANT
4. OPERATION
[“Being there”] Your organization is
working towards a sustainable future.
You are striving for a clear
understanding of your current
position and to set goals to support
your global vision.
FACILITY MANAGEMENT
Intep supports you in defining portfolio or
project specific operation planning by
defining FM structure, processes
appropriate to the performance targets
set. With new projects ideally
accompanying the design process.
GLOBAL IMPACT
[“Where are we and where do we
go?”] Your organization is working
towards a sustainable future. You are
striving for a clear understanding of your
current position and to set goals to
support your global vision.
STRATEGIC PLANNING
Intep creates framework plans based
on the analysis of your current
position and a global vision for
resource and energy efficiency for
your build environment.
CITY/CAMPUS
[“How do we get there?”]
Your vision is to implement sustainable
strategy for your built environments like
the 2000-Watt Society.
MASTER PLANNING
Intep develops appropriate building
performance standards and applying
sustainability frame work to specific
project developments including
feasibility.
BUILDINGS
[“Going there”] You are
implementing buildings projects
based on global leading performance
targets and design standards like
Passive House or Minergie.
IMPLEMENTING
Intep offers project steering to you
directing your design team, or
comprehensive, integrated design
services to execute your project to
the highest standards.
BUILDING LIFE CYCLE
building sustainability...
15. “A rigorous, voluntary building energy standard
focusing on highest energy efficiency and quality of life
at low operating cost.”
The Passive House Standard is the most rigorous building energy standard in the world. Consultants, projects or building components that have
obtained the right to carry the logo have committed themselves to design excellence and the Passive House energy performance criteria.
Passive House | Passivhaus
TM
23. PASSIVE SOLAR DESIGN PASSIVE HOUSE
Building design concept Certified building energy standard
“Unlimited” energy use Energy per square foot and year cap
Solar heat gains (passive)
Solar heat gains (passive) and internal heat
gains
Shading devices to control solar heat gains
Shading devices and glazing control solar
heat gains
Thermal mass absorbs and stores solar
energy
Insulation and air tightness retain space
conditioning energy
Time-release of space conditioning energy Heat-recovery ventilation
Passive Solar Design ≠ Passive House
34. Source: Krapmeier & Drössler 2001
25-125
kBtu/(sf a)
4.756
kBtu/(sf a)
Passive House
15kWh/(m2 a)
Average existing building
85 - 450 kWh/(m2 a)
Passive House (pas′iv-ho̵us)
active passive
35. Energy Footprint
Heating (active)
Hot water (active)
Cooling (active)
Household Electricity
Heat & hot water (passive)
• 90% less heating energy
• 66% less overall energy
Code Passive House
57. 11" EIFS 11" ICF
INSULATED DUCT O.D. 180MM (LUEFTA)
2" ARMAFLEX PIPE INSULATION
TAPE ICF TO DUCT,
AIR-TIGHT CONNECTION
SEALANT JOINT
SCHEDULED WALL FINISH
FILL GAPS WITH EXPANSION FOAM
BRING INSULATION
TIGHT TO PIPE
STO GUARD
WET FLASHING SYSTEM
12" PE PIPE, SLEEVE
CUT BACK FINISH
AND CAULK
COMPRESSION TAPE
INTERIOREXTERIOR
REFERENCE DETAILS:
- STO W 260
NOTE:
- USE ONLY STO CERTIFIED SEALANT
- COLOR MATCH CAULK TO FACADE COLOR
SUGGESTED INSTALLATION:
1) INSTALL PIPE
2) INSTALL COMPRESSION TAPE
3) INSULATE TIGHT TO PIPE AND COMPRESS TAPE
4) INSTALL FINISH SYSTEM
67. 4"
ROUGH OPENING
AIRTIGHT CONNECTION
SEAL GAP WITH LOW EXPANSION FOAM
FROM EXTERIOR
SCHEDULED TRIM
WRB CONNECTION
TAPE WBR TO WINDOW FRAME WITH SIGA
WIGLUV
CONTINUOUS INSULATION
EPS INSULATION BLOCK, GLUE INTO
PLACE
WRB CONNECTION
CAULK JAMB TO WINDOW, MATCH COLOR
OF TRIM
WINDOW SET POINT
AIRTIGHT CONNECTION
TAPE WINDOW FRAME TO WINDOW BUCK
WITH TAPE PER MANF.
EXTENSION JAMB, SITE
AIRTIGHTNESS
TAPE SHEATHING TO
WINDOW BUCK WITH
SIGA WIGLUV TAPE
3/4" PLYWOOD BUCK
ALUMINUM SILL PAN BELOW
WOOD WINDOW SILL BELOW
2 2
2 6
2
2
INSIDE
OUTSIDE
OPTIWIN ALU2WOOD WINDOW
5/4X6 EXTERIOR TRIM, TYP.
134. • Best certified and third party verified voluntary building standard in the industry
• Caps for heating and source energy, and airtightness
• Energy modeled, predictable performance
• 90% less heating demand than standard
• up to 75% or more overall energy savings than standard, energy independence
• Smallest carbon footprint in the industry
• Incredible comfort and health
• True value for owners and society
• Smart use of our resources like building materials and utilities
• Best insulation from an uncertain energy future
• 2 decades of proven performance
• Thousands of built projects all over the world
• Commercial and residential, new and retrofit
• Short ROI, incredible lifecycle savings potential
• Best starting point for net-zero energy and carbon-neutrality with smallest renewable
systems
• Global solution
• Life cycle approach for sustainable real estate
Passive House