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NORME MAISON PASSIVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Modern Construction Methods
- Urban Housing
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passive house standard
1, record 1, English, passive%20house%20standard
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passive houses are characterised by an especially high level of thermal comfort with minimum energy consumption. In general, the passive house standard provides excellent cost-effectiveness particularly in the case of new builds. 2, record 1, English, - passive%20house%20standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- norme de la maison passive
1, record 1, French, norme%20de%20la%20maison%20passive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] norme de construction internationale fiable et éprouvée qui permet d'améliorer substantiellement l'efficacité énergétique [...] et le confort thermique dans un bâtiment. 2, record 1, French, - norme%20de%20la%20maison%20passive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La norme de la maison passive ne concerne pas seulement l'efficacité énergétique, mais aussi la création d'un environnement intérieur confortable et sain. Les maisons passives sont bien isolées et étanches, et disposent d'un système de ventilation mécanique avec récupération de chaleur qui fournit une alimentation constante d'air frais et filtré. 3, record 1, French, - norme%20de%20la%20maison%20passive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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