It sometimes seems that the built environment, and the adjustments to achieve a sustainable society, are of the same nature everywhere. But that is by no means the case when we zoom out, to Europe for example. There should be… Continue Reading
As I wrote more often, the Netherlands is focused on developing zero energy retrofits. Most of these initiatives address the whole house, packed in thick prefab elements, and powered by PV panels for the ( reduced) heating demand plus the… Continue Reading
It started dawning, the past weeks, as I was listening to some presentations on several events I visited. Have you ever wondered what in fact it means, renovation or retrofitting houses and buildings for 0-energy performance? A focus on operational… Continue Reading