<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper outlines for construction specialists the concept of "passive house", presenting the actual status of research and breakthroughs within this field within the country and abroad but also the directives of the European Council and European Parliament regarding this concept. Last, but certainly not least, it showcases some of the flaws of the <bold>European Directive regarding passive houses</bold>, because it fails to bring forth viable solutions for a number of dire issues.</p></abstract>

This paper outlines for construction specialists the concept of "passive house", presenting the actual status of research and breakthroughs within this field within the country and abroad but also the directives of the European Council and European Parliament regarding this concept. Last, but certainly not least, it showcases some of the flaws of the European Directive regarding passive houses, because it fails to bring forth viable solutions for a number of dire issues.

Passive House

Faculty of Civil Engineering, Cadastre and Architecture, Department of Constructions

Journal of Applied Engineering Sciences

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This paper outlines for construction specialists the concept of "passive house", presenting the actual status of research and breakthroughs within this field...

Passive House

Publicado en línea: 14 jul 2017

Páginas: 23 - 27

Recibido: 16 ene 2017

Aceptado: 20 ene 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jaes-2017-0003

Palabras clave
Passive House, sustainable development, sustainability, recovery, reuse

© 2017 George-Lucian Ionescu, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Passive House

Publicado en línea: 14 jul 2017

Páginas: 23 - 27

Recibido: 16 ene 2017

Aceptado: 20 ene 2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jaes-2017-0003

Palabras clavePassive House, sustainable development, sustainability, recovery, reuse

© 2017 George-Lucian Ionescu, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
Passive House, sustainable development, sustainability, recovery, reuse