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NatHERS vs Passivhaus: Understanding the Differences  

NatHERS vs Passivhaus: Understanding the Differences
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Title

NatHERS vs Passivhaus: Understanding the Differences

Website

www.passivhausassociation.com.au/news/nathers-vs-passivhaus-understanding-the-differences-between-these-energy-rating-schemesnbsp

Industry Body

APHA

Subject

When it comes to residential energy efficiency building practices in Australia, two prominent rating schemes, stand at the forefront — the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) and the Passivhaus Standard. Both have the same intent of predicting the annual heating and cooling demand, but each offers distinct approaches to assessing building energy performance. In a new article, we will explore the background of NatHERS and Passivhaus, what makes them different and explore research from Gregory Mason.

Publishing date

02 May 24

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