Benjamin Krick | PHI window certification: cold and arctic climates
This paper presents the Passive House Institute's window certification program and identifies factors that significantly contributed to its success. Financial aspects of different glazing types in Europe and the potential for future improvements in glazing are discussed.
16:25
Günter Pazen | Passive House windows are cost-effective!
This paper discusses the evolution of ENERsign windows, the production of current models, and the cost effectiveness of various products under different climatic conditions.
16:50
Patrick Ziegler-Herboldt | Presentation of certified curtain wall substructure components & experiences
Increasing orders and positive feedback demonstrate that this is a high-performance substructure system that can be used with almost all surfaces. Sold by StoAG, StoVerotec's PHI-certified substructure systems for rear-ventilated curtain façades are solutions that are technically and financially in line with national and international market demands.
17:15
Klaus Zeller | Two residential building projects with monolithic masonry walls
in Cologne
This paper discusses the planning and construction of two residential buildings (8 and 16 residential units) with single-shell outer walls without additional insulation. Problems and solutions are presented for building structure, details, and construction.
17:40
Poster contributions:
1) Muskatewitz | Challenging connection details and their impact on the heating demand
2) Kethorn | Durable airtightness of joints between windows and walls
3) Gollwitzer | Optimisation of roller shutters and exterior blinds
4) Park | Comparative evaluation of EIFS using VIPs for better performance