UK housebuilders are awaiting specifics on the planned adoption of the Passivhaus standard, a design aimed at drastically improving energy efficiency in residential buildings. The new standard will require homes to meet strict criteria for insulation, airtightness, and energy usage, aligning with the UK’s environmental goals. While many in the industry see the shift as essential for sustainable construction, others are concerned about the costs and logistical challenges of implementation.
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