Passive design / Discussions

...design concepts for new home construction That second link is a great example of how to future proof homes against some of the concerns you mention, it comes from design features we applied to the Kenogami house, our first demonstration house. It's a LEED Platinum home that earned a most resilient house of the year awa...

...design and extreme passive heating.  The house is certified LEED Platinum but also meets Passive House levels of performance (and then some), but it does go beyond what we consider to be a resonable return on investment in terms of insulation levels.  That said - in general, the answer is yes, you are better to increas...