Energy Performance of Two Multi-Story Wood-Frame Passive Houses in Sweden

Two eight-story wood-framed residential buildings with the Swedish 2012 passive house standard were built in 2009 in the Portvakten Söder quarter in the city of Växjö in Sweden. In this paper, we present the monitored specific energy use of the buildings and compare to the requirements of the Swedis...

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Main Authors: Krushna Mahapatra, Stefan Olsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/5/4/1207