{"id":124628,"date":"2022-02-19T17:00:31","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T10:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/passivhaus-how-to-insulate-your-home-against-soaring-heating-bills\/"},"modified":"2022-02-19T18:06:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T11:06:00","slug":"passivhaus-how-to-insulate-your-home-against-soaring-heating-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/passivhaus-how-to-insulate-your-home-against-soaring-heating-bills\/","title":{"rendered":"Passivhaus: how to insulate your home against soaring heating bills"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nProperties are built or retrofitted to exacting \u2018energy and comfort standard\u2019 for maximum efficiencySoaring gas prices have been making headlines but for some households heating bills are nowhere near reaching record highs.These are the residents of Passivhaus homes. There are 1,500 Passivhaus buildings in the UK \u2013 and they have never been more popular. Each one is built \u2013 or retrofitted \u2013 to an internationally recognised \u201cenergy and comfort standard\u201d, which typically involves very high levels of insulation, triple-glazed windows and an airtight, draught-free structure. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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