Home Space Planner | #2493
The certified Passive House in Galway is a two-family home with a total treated floor area of 334 m². Completed in 2012, it features high-performance thermal envelopes, including insulated masonry walls and cellulose insulation in the roof.
The home uses a Stiebel Eltron heat pump, gas boiler backup, and solar vacuum collectors for domestic hot water. The building achieves an annual heating demand of 20 kWh/m² and a primary energy demand of 74 kWh/m².
Designed by Home Space Planner's Karina Heaslip and built by Passive House Builders Ltd, it also includes rainwater harvesting