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A '''passivhaus''' is any building designed to maintain a comfortable indoor air temperature without any active [[heating]] or [[cooling]].
A '''passivhaus''' is any building designed to maintain a comfortable indoor air temperature with little to no active [[heating]] or [[cooling]].


To stay warm in the winter, a passivhaus relies on sunlight and good insulation. The colder the winter, the more insulation is needed.
To stay warm in the winter, a passivhaus relies on sunlight and good insulation. The colder the winter, the more insulation is needed.