Sergeant Flats Passive House Condominium
Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Multi-family new construction
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Sergeant Flats brochure
The renovation of the 4900 sf 5 unit condominium intended to approach or reach Passive House Standards, which provides very-low energy use and great indoor air quality due to continuous ventilation.
- Exterior walls are air sealed and super insulated to reduce energy loss.
- Exterior windows and doors are triple pane Passive House quality.
- Slab on grade insulated and air sealed.
- Energy Recovery Ventilator to provide continuous ventilation.
- High efficiency mechanical systems.
- Training and education in energy efficiency will be developed for clients, users and building maintenance personnel.
- Where possible, materials will be locally sourced.