Passive design is the ultimate in Green Build construction. Passive Design or Passiv Haus considers the environmental footprint, energy usage, design efficiency, sustainability and the wellbeing of those living in a building that requires no space heating of any kind and utilises passive lighting and passive cooling to minimise the energy demand and carbon footprint of the building.


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The buildings construction, sustainability and embodied energy content as well as the environmental impact of all the construction materials and energy requirements for space heating and electrical usage are considered and evaluated in accordance with the Passiv Haus Institute. Clean Energy Consultancy use Passiv Haus software and provides specialist Passiv Haus advice and energy performance calculations to assist the client to design a building that meets the requirements of passive design for those intending to live in harmony with nature. From this, Clean Energy Consultancy works with the client and their design team to compare the energy performance and sustainability of all the elements of the project building and assists the client to use the most energy efficient and sustainable components to meet the client’s budget.