Single-family house as an energy-plus house

Single-family house as an energy-plus house
Written by Herbert Gruber

Was the 11th house in Austria to be certified as a passive house by the IBO (Austrian Institute for Building Biology and Ecology).

Project Data

Place:Sommerein Completion:2010 Construction:infill construction Design:Baumeister Ing. Jürgen Höller GmbH Straw Builder:Baumeister Ing. Jürgen Höller GmbH Master Builder:Baumeister Ing. Jürgen Höller GmbH Visitable:Yes Press photos:No
Heat Consumptionf:12 U-Value (Wall):0,092W/m2K U-Value (Roof):0,104W/m2K House Technique:Living space ventilation unit for aeration and deaeration, heat pump via brine circuit and hot water boiler, photovoltaic system Categories: Passive House, Projects Austria, Straw Bale Roof,

Wurde als 11. Haus in Österreich vom IBO (Österreichisches Institut für Baubiologie und -Ökologie) als Passivhaus zertifiziert. Das Pultdach und die Außenwände im OG wurden mit Strohballen gedämmt.

About the author

Herbert Gruber

Herbert is author of the book "Neues Bauen mit Stroh in Europa" (New Building with Straw in Europe), head of the austrian strawbale network ASBN and partner in the Leonardo-project "STEP" (Strawbale Training for European Professionals) and the Erasmus project "BuildStraw Pro" (a project to get formal national recognition of the training) and "Make your City Smart". As a collector he documents European straw bale buildings since 1999 on his website (database, german), in lectures, workshops and books.