Sentences with phrase «house standard»

This brought us to research the passive house standard for our project.

You'll also monitor the servers in order to make sure they are meeting the restaurant's in - house standards for professionalism and service.

I am not referring to minimum housing standards because those are important.

Goals of the agency include providing adequate home financing systems through insurance of mortgage loans, stabilizing the mortgage market, and improving housing standards and conditions.

You should always have your responsibility to maintain fair housing standards top of mind.

The top half houses the standard touchscreen, while the bottom has the controls for the stereo and ventilation.

A and B houses your standard and special attacks respectively.

On paper, deciding to build these buildings — which had not been designed as passive houses — to fully certified passive house standard seems like a bold move.

While my house is 2500 square feet and not really considered small by tiny or small house standards, it is about half the size of our old house.

The clients decided early in the project that while they would aim for passive house standards, they would not seek certification.

It regulates mortgage loan insurance, promotes an efficient home financing system, and improves housing standards and conditions across the country.

NYPH was happy to see so much interest from our community — this is what keeps NYPH alive and able to promote the PHI Passive House Standard in New York State and beyond.

In this article, Alex Wilson, founder of BuildingGreen, Inc. and the Resilient Design Institute explores a new housing project being built to Passive House standards in Brooklyn and incorporating a Zehnder ventilation system.

In light of objections by the construction industry to plans by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council to make the passive house standard mandatory in the area, we decided to republish this 2012 article from Village magazine by our deputy editor, Lenny Antonelli, which details the history of the industry's objections to higher standards.

A Certified Passive House building is one that meets the International Passive House standard as defined by the Passive House Institute in Darmstadt, Germany.»

They are built to Passive House standards by Britco, a big west coast modular company, and designed by Peter Treuheit and Koen Drugmand of Mobius Architecture.

Another application is for buildings which narrowly miss the Passive House Standard on account of unplanned deviations in construction, e.g. airtightness level not meeting the requirements.

The Passive House standard requires less than 14.6 kBtu / sf / yr.

The new agreement still requires larger cages with outdoor runs for breeding dogs, and annual exams, but it gives breeders additional time to meet new housing standards — and it no longer limits breeders to no more than 50 breeding dogs.

That small, even for tiny house standards!

Designing to the Passive House standard reduces a building's energy demand for heating and cooling by 90 percent.

However, the passive house standard which we know today was initially informed by these early solar houses, depended more on the developments after the first oil crisis.

German engineering for Passive House Standard buildings is the main driver behind the performance and design of the Systemair ventilation system.

Attaining Passive House standards doesn't require big bucks, just proper research.

Includes unlimited non-alcoholic beverages, beer, house wine by the glass and house standard bar from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm.

The Passive House Standard combines maximum efficiency with optimal comfort.

As you may know, the Passive House standard applies to all building types, not just single - family houses.

Building regulations are aiming towards Passive House standards due to pressure from the EU.

Gregory Duncan, a New York City architect with credentials from both institutions, says despite the organizations» difference of opinions the benefits of building to the Passive House standard remain unchanged: «Lower utility bills, reduced noise, and better indoor air quality are just a few,» he points out.

Active discussions arose on all aspects of the build to date, including challenges associated with the decision to aim for the passive house standard after planning permission was granted, and the impact of that decision on different aspects of the project.

Housing lawyers commented on the «ineffective and insufficient» law governing housing standards which meant that residents who tried to get legal advice over their safety concerns before the fire would have been advised that there was no effective challenge.

The huge circular center display now houses the standard 6.5 - inch infotainment screen, while the various toggles have a retro look yet control modern functions like the keyless ignition.

The benefits of employing Passive House standards include fine - tuned control over indoor air quality and temperature with simple to use and durable systems, making them extremely quiet and comfortable throughout the changing seasons.

Because Passive House building is still a relatively new concept, Baxt Ingui recommended that all implementers and subcontractors be informed and engaged in the expectations, methods, and applications of Passive House standards from the onset of the process, as many aspects are addressed very early on.

In 1996, Dr. Feist founded the Passivhaus Institut in Darmstadt, Germany, to develop and promote the Passive House Standard using the tool developed to enable these buildings to be consitantly replicated: the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP.)

Get the whole team involved early on and you can design a beautiful building to Passive House standard at no extra cost.

In climates with very high heating or cooling loads, the Passive House standard right now may be too difficult to achieve.

CIOB calls for clear timescale for integrating housing standards into the Building Regulations.

«Today the Government has recognised that a higher energy efficiency housing standard (Energy Performance Standard Band C) is essential to ending the preventable suffering caused by fuel poverty and have set out a legislative framework and strategy to achieve this.

But stripping back housing standards to do so sacrifices build quality and, in this case, it means occupiers of these homes will be spending more money and emitting more CO2 emissions.

Eight years after a settlement on Westchester County's lack of compliance with affordable housing standards, County Executive Rob Astorino's administration continues to grapple with satisfying the requirements of a lingering 2009 decree being monitored by the federal government.

Although the slow process of updating housing standards may make that goal unreachable, says Springer, most of the necessary technology already exists.

The focal point of the cabin is a floating instrument panel that houses the standard IntelliLink multimedia system's 8 - inch touch - screen; it features a built - in Wi - Fi hot spot with 4G LTE connectivity.

The dash houses a standard configurable 7 - inch screen that can be used to display a wide range of information.