ZERO-ENERGY HOUSE UTRECHT

Project description

Category
New build
Climate
Tropical Wet(Af)
Building type
Single family house
Surface area
190 m2
Architect
van Rooy
Year of renovation
2017
Main contractor
Eigenwijsbouw
Original construction year
2014
Country
Netherlands

This house is a detached dwelling in the center of the Netherlands (Utrecht). It is a prefab wooden frame based house that was built to become a very comfortable home, that also has no energy bill. The net-zero energy ambition will achieved by a mix of building technology energy savings measures and also due the high end innovative heating solutions that are provide by Saint-Gobain.

Increased energy efficiency
Energy consumption :
31 (excl. cooling with cooling 54)
Energy balance :
60 kWh/m².yr
Energy production :
-5 kWh/m².yr
Estimated CO2 savings :
Better thermal comfort
Average inside temperature :
20
Improved air quality
Airtightness :
Living room / kitchen
3

Saint-Gobain PRODUCTS USED IN THIS BUILD

  • RKL-31 Facade Insulation
  • VARIO airtightness solutions
  • Systemroll insulation
  • DuraGyp boards
  • ActiveWarmth wall-heating system
  • Mortars
  • Triple glazing
  • Bathroom glazing