DZERZHINSK, BELARUS

Project description

Category
New build
Climate
Humid Continental Mild Summer, Dry Winter(Dwb)
Building type
Single family house
Surface area
178m2 m2
Architect
Alecander Kucheravy
Year of renovation
2013
Main contractor
Modern Frame House
Original construction year
2013
Country
Belarus

This four-person family house was built in 2013. It is situated on a 10.5 hectare plot, 30 miles from the capital of Belarus, Minsk.

The build combined Saint-Gobain's principles for design with Passive House and Active House principles to achieve the highest standards of energy efficiency and indoor comfort.

Highlights and challenges

The key objective of this residential project was to demonstrate the ability to construct an energy efficient and optimally comfortable house, which is also affordable.

Increased energy efficiency
Energy consumption :
28 kWh/m².yr
Energy balance :
0 kWh/m².yr
Energy production :
28 kWh/m².yr
Estimated CO2 savings :
Better thermal comfort
Average inside temperature :
Temperature inside: 24°C - 25°C
Improved air quality
Airtightness :
n50: 0.9 h-1

Saint-Gobain products featured

  • ISOVER Frame S32
  • ISOVER VentFasade Top B
  • SoundProtect
  • RIGIDUR
  • Planilux 4
  • Planitherm Lux 4
  • Master B
  • Grand Manor model