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  • Home
    • About VERT
    • About Straka
    • Answers
    • Process
  • Work
    • 15 Dufferin Road
    • 205 Crichton Street
    • 410 Wood Avenue
    • 279 Crichton Street
    • 5840 Red Castle Ridge
    • 3685 DONNELLY DRIVE
    • 3336 County Road 3
    • 308 Fifth Avenue
    • 24 Sussex Drive
    • Cambridge Bay
  • Community
    • Traffic Calming
    • MUP & Sidewalk Links
    • Bike Day
    • Playground
  • Contact
    • New Client
    • Links
    • Media

3336 County Road 3

New detached home certified to the passive house standard on a previously undeveloped property.  Home has perfect southern exposure, overlooking the Gananoque River.  The north wall is built into a hillside, providing protection against the winter cold from the foundation’s footings to the peak of the roof.
Loc​ation:   
Lyndhurst – Blacks Rapids, Ontario, Ontario
Project Type:  
New Construction, detached dwelling
Scope of Work:  ​
Architectural Design
Certification:  
Passive House Institute (PHI)
Treated Floor Area (TFA): ​
225.1 m2 square feet
Annual Heat Demand (HD):  
15.3 kWh/(m2a)          4.85 kBTU/(ft2 yr)
Heating Load (HL):  
10.4 W/m2          3.30 BTU/(ft2 hr)
Annual Cooling Demand (CD):  ​
2.3 kWh/(m2a)          0.73 kBTU/(ft2 yr)
Cooling Load (CL):  ​
3.6 W/m2          1.14 BTU/(ft2 hr)
Frequency Overheating (FO):  ​
12.8 %
Primary Energy Demand (PE):  ​
80 kWh/(m2a)          25.37 kBTU/(ft2 yr)
Pressurization Test Results: ​
0.34 ACH50

Additional Project Information:

Client’s project blog: http://ohmfreemimi.blogspot.ca
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