Active House: Smart Nearly Zero Energy Buildings

The book provides an overview of the Active House (AH) vision, intended as a building design method "beyond" the passive approach for buildings of the future that will be more and more connected, smart and innovative. It offers a novel philosophical design approach in which buildings, new...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feifer, Lone (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:PoliMI SpringerBriefs,
Subjects:
Sustainable architecture.
Building construction.
Sustainable development.
Buildings-Design and construction.
Building.
Construction.
Engineering, Architectural.
Energy efficiency.
ISBN:9783319908144
ISSN:2282-2577
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Table of Contents:
  • What is an Active House? A new vision beyond 2020
  • A new paradigm for holistic design: Active House prototypes at Politecnico di Milano
  • A reflection on Active House in warm climates
  • nZEB and AH: a case study for residential buildings in Northern Italy
  • Relevant case studies: a benchmark for future design.

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