Builder Insight - Vienna House No. 5 - Testing of Envelope Details

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Purpose:

The Vienna House project will be Passive House certified, which places demand on the performance of the building envelope. Bulletin #5 explores the technologies and methods used to design an external building envelope to perform to a Passive House standard, and the impacts on air and water tightness.

Impact:

Vienna House is a mass timber and lightwood hybrid building that will explore innovative technologies, approaches, and designs to affordable and sustainable housing construction. This bulletin series will highlight these approaches and processes to share knowledge and lessons learned through the design process.
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Builder Insight
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4/11/2024
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Audience:  architects, construction industry, design professionals, developers, non-profit housing providers, residential construction industry, researchers