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Journal Article


Journal TitlePassive House Plus
Article TitleDeep retrofit transforms big, complex South Dublin home
AuthorHearne, John
Editor(s)Colley, Jeff
Issue(18)
Page(s)pp66-69,71,73
Date[2016]
Contentphotos, text
Note(s)In addition to a deep retrofit of this 1960s suburban house, the 1970s extension has been replaced with a sustainable, low energy build. Thermal bridging was minimised using EWI and airtightness was achieved to Enerphit standards. This upgrade project was completed in 2016.
Subject(s)Passivhaus ; energy-efficient buildings ; solar power ; airtightness ; ventilation ; renovation ; suburban houses ; homes ; sustainable housing ; insulation
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  • Blackrock, Co Dublin, Republic of Ireland