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There was this idea circulating in the last years that super energy-efficient homes are very expensive to build compared to typical code-level energy homes. Is this still valid? Is is possible to build a Passive House nowadays on a reasonable budget?

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Anonymous

Jul 16, 2020

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Are Passive Houses more expensive to build than traditional homes?

Is building a Passive House more expensive than building a regular house? How are the construction costs compared to those of a regular home?

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Are Passive Houses more expensive to build than traditional homes?

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