Passivhaus Institut

Tools / aids

Tools

Tools are now published on Passipedia:
https://passipedia.org/planning/tools

Different tools for design and auxiliary calculations for Passive House projects are provided. The tools have been segregated into categories to ease the search for the appropriate tool.

The categories are as following:

Design tools
Climate tools
Thermal envelope tools
Thermal bridges tools
Windows tools
Ventilation tools
Cooling tools
Heat pump tools
Electricity tools
Monitoring tools

The Passive House Planning Package (PHPP) is available for purchase here.

By downloading and using the images, software and tools, you acknowledge these terms and conditions.

Installation guidelines:
Downloading the tools: Tools available on the database can be downloaded after logging in. Please use the same email address as for the Passipedia account (iPHA access) while signing up.

Unzip the ZIP file. If you do not have a programme for processing ZIP files, you may download a free test version of the WinZip programme from www.winzip.com.

Aids

Scaled Pointer

The Passive House Institute has designed a scale arrow for your use during your visits to the building site as an aid to point to the critical spot and provide a reference in photographs for quality assurance and documentation.
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