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Documentation required for a Certified Passive House - single family home/duplex level of project

For larger projects a more formal photograph and documentation process is appropriate. Please ask your Certifier for a folder setup and what would specifically be required.  Visit Page→
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A Great Passive House Certification Submission

This is a short guide to how to provide an ideal (great) Passive House Certification submission. The same advice applied for enerPHit and PHI Low Energy Building Certification. Watch Video →

Complete example Certified Passive House submission

Every file so that you can see what a good submission should look like. (In our opinion anyway). Visit Page →
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PH Ventilation Rates And MVHR Commissioning

Passive House ventilation rates - knowing which rate you need to commission at; Then completing the Final Protocol Ventilation Rates sheet; measuring the actual flow rates and completing the form for certification. Watch Video →
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Understanding Air Leakage (Blower Door) Test Reports

Short video of what we look for in Passive House Certifications in Air Leakage test reports. Watch Video →
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Air Leakage Testing (Blower Door) Page

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Contractor's Declaration

In order to certify a building to the Passive House, EnerPHit retrofit or PHI Low Energy Building standard the construction/design team must confirm or declare that the building has been constructed in accordance with the documentation submitted for Certification. The example Contractor's Declaration linked below is a template that should be used to do this. Edit the file, sign / scan and submit for Certification.
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