Amaroo Mount Beauty

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Project Team

Architecture Eco:Logical Building Design - ecologicalbuildingdesign.com.au

Passive House Design Vital Aspect  Paul Gray - vitalaspect.au

Structural Engineer Kusch - kusch.com.au

Builder Vital Aspect Rob Vandenberg - vitalaspect.au

Certifier Sustainable Engineering Ltd – sustainableengineering.co.nz

Passive House Metrics

  • Heating Demand10.5 kWh/m2/year
  • Heating Load11.8 W/m
  • TFA170.2m2
  • Form Factor3.2
  • Air leakage @ 50Pa0.1 ACH/hour
  • PER demand40.3kWh/m2/year

Passive House Database - TBA

Construction Details Average Values

  • U-value External Walls0.27 W/(m2K)(R3.77)
  • 140mm timber framed wall with R4.0 Bradford Gold batts, airtight membrane, 45mm uninsulated service cavity.
  • U-value Floor0.40W/(m2K)(R2.48)
  • Concrete slab with 75mm XPS R2.3 underslab insulation
  • U-value Roof 0.11W/(m2K)(R8.82)
  • 290mm R7.0 Bradford Gold ceiling batts +70mm R2.0 Soundscreen batts between hyjoists, airtight membrane
  • U-value Glass0.58 W/(m2K)(R1.72)
  • PressGlass Silverstar 4*/16Ar/4/16Ar/*4
  • U-Windows1.0 W/(m2K)(R1.0)
  • LogikWin 68
  • Ventilation Efficiency87%
  • Zehnder ComfoAir Q350