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Documenting the design and construction from start to finish of a Passivhaus (Passive House) in Ottawa, Canada. Insider info on what it's like working with an architect and costs associated with building.

Our Passive House HRV/heat exchanger system

Part 1 of a video series with Mark casually explaining our mechanical systems as we sit on the couch. There will be three videos following along later this week, going deeper into our mechanical systems. All of which stemmed from my earlier post on appliances.

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Written by Meghan Rosen On April 11, 2016 In Passive House, Design Tagged hvac, hrv, pre-heat, Ground Source Heat Loop, Green Design, Green Construction, Self Build, video
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This blog follows Meg and Mark on their next adventure: building an urban Passive House in Ottawa, Canada.

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