This post is a continuation of the story of CSV’s engagement with the Passive House standard. This time we’ll look at verification of one component of building performance: air tightness testing of the building enclosure.
Read MoreChallenging our Assumptions
On May 24th, 2018, CSV principal Anthony Leaning and architect Stephen Pope presented a continuing education lecture entitled ‘Turning Cold Climate Design Assumptions Upside Down’ at the Ontario Association of Architects annual conference in Toronto. The talk was a continuation of CSV’s outreach on high performance building, sharing our experience with the Passive House standard as applied to affordable multi-family residences
Read MorePassive House Project Grand Opening - Salus Clementine
Sustainable architecture seeks to reduce negative impacts on the natural environment while creating healthy places to live and work. CSV is excited to announce the completion of its most recent and most sustainable project, a state-of-the art building which is the first of its kind in Ottawa.
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