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Passive House Institute

The Passive House Institute is an organization that promotes energy-efficient building designs aimed at creating comfortable and sustainable living spaces. It sets strict standards for insulation, airtightness, and energy use, ensuring that homes and buildings require minimal energy for heating and cooling. By emphasizing high-performance building techniques, the institute helps reduce environmental impact and energy costs. Buildings certified by the institute maintain a consistent indoor climate without relying heavily on conventional heating or cooling systems, making them healthier and more cost-effective for occupants.