Can a building with an ice hockey hall be a passive house? CIK Knivsta center for sports and culture in Sweden, is a combination of premises for both sports and culture in the same facility that creates conditions for meetings between many different people and interests. he facility, which is built on several floors, consists […]...
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October 26, 2020
Passive house: tennis hall, ice hockey and car dealership?
A question for you: what type of building can be built as a passive house? Passive house buildings have started to be built in the 1990s as new thinking from…...
September 21, 2020
It is cheaper to save 1 kWh then to produce it!
All about the passive house: Insulation, airtightness and ventilation! The passive house works on the principle of coverage of the peak heat demand per 1 m2. If one wants to…...
July 29, 2020
New case study added! HANAC Senior Residence in NYC!
Have you been thinking about what can be done for seniors in terms of comfortable housing? Seniors’ needs are important factors when designing the building just for them. The place…...
May 25, 2020
New case study! Passive house CIK Knivsta with ice hockey hall!
Largest wooden building with passive house certification! CIK Knivsta – Stadium, Arena & Sports Venue is located in Knivsta, Sweden. And it is the Knivsta´s largest construction project yet, and…...
January 31, 2020
Interesting combination of technologies in passive house!
The passive house is on the rise in North America! The passive house application is straight-forward. There is a variety of passive house certified products on the market, including the…...
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November 18, 2019
Legislation will make the passive house in UK happen! What will become mandatory in UK?
Demand and mind-set for a passive house in UK! “The demand for Passivhaus is client-driven, but there will come a tipping point – the legislators will make it happen”, says…...
October 16, 2019
New case study added! Garfield Passive House in Williamstown!
Renovation into a passive house building? A building from 1850? Can it be done? If this was your question, then this Swegon Air Academy Case Study is the answer to…...
May 28, 2019
The most popular videos from Swegon Air Academy!
The most popular topics! On Swegon Air Academy website you can find 50 videos: recodings of our seminars, webinars and research. The topics vary from areas about building certifications such…...
March 9, 2018
Happy International Women Day! Download Simply GREEN for free!
Download Simply GREEN for free as a gift from us! From Swegon Air Academy to all women and men with love! International Women Day is something to celebrate and we…...
February 7, 2017
Airtightness Requirement for Passivhaus Certification!
Very low air leakage rates are required by the Passivhaus standard and must be demonstrated for each certified building by means of a “blower door” air tightness test. The air…...