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Living in a Healthy Home that uses next to Zero Energy is what everybody wants, and building a home to Passive House standards is one way to achieve this - Check out below "How to Build A Passive House on a Budget" in USA & Canada with EcoHome. Many high-performance construction techniques are explained in the Green Building Guides section, and for an overview to Passive House Certification in North America see here.
To understand the principles of Passive Solar Design for Homes see here, to see a great example of a home designed to Passive House standards on a budget see here & to learn about Passive House windows, see here.
If you are interested to find out information on Prefabricated Passive House & LEED ready Kit Homes in Canada or the US, see here
For any questions about building a Passive house, from Passive House Insulated slabs & foundations, Passive House Wall designs, Passive House Insulation, How to air-seal a building envelope to Passive House Standards, then EcoHome has the answers in our Guides, or via our Q&A Green Building Forum.
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