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Praxis Resilient Buildings Celebrates Double Win at Prestigious Awards
We’re very excited to have won two coveted industry awards, as a company recognized for its commitment to sustainable construction and resilience in architecture.
Praxis qualifies as an airtightness testing laboratory for building quality control
Praxis has qualified as an airtightness testing laboratory for building quality control, an important recognition from the Spanish Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda
Masies de Mollet & Mirador de Gracia achieve n50=0.6 ACH in their Final Blower Door Tests!
Two recently completed care homes in Barcelona, now in the final stages of Passivhaus Certification, have reached an outstanding n50=0.6 ACH in their final Blower Door tests.
Delivering large Passivhaus buildings: Site Supervisor & Construction Verifier training
Our experience with Site Supervisor and Construction Verifier training is that the courses provide architects and engineers with the tools they need for successful site supervision and navigation of the certification process, and deliver important on-site savings for developers and contractors.
Dealing with heat waves: can I use the PHPP to size cooling equipment?
Given ever more frequent heat waves and the increasing need for active cooling in Passivhaus residential buildings, the issue of correctly sizing cooling equipment is key if we are to maintain thermal comfort, at low power.
Praxis at the 27th International Passive House Conference
The International Passive House Conference is a benchmark event in the construction sector, where professionals from all over the world meet to analyze the latest trends in Passivhaus and high performance buildings. Held in the alpine city of Innsbruck in Austria, the event combined technical presentations, visits to passivhaus buildings and an exhibition of innovative materials and components for sustainable and energy efficient construction.
