PASIVNÍ DOMY 2007

The third international conference PASSIVE HOUSES 2007 will provide both the very latest information on passive houses and a unique opportunity for a gathering of trade professionals.

In its first two years, the PASSIVE HOUSES conference established an excellent reputation among the trade conferences held in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and it is the most important event focusing on passive houses. This year we expect participants from Poland and Hungary.

As in previous years, we expect the papers at the conference to be heard by an audience of more than 300 architects, building industry professionals, manufacturers, students and investors. The second part of the conference is to focus on the public administration. Products and services suitable for passive houses will be presented to the general public at an accompanying exhibition.

The conference will focus on the following themes:

• Architecture, technical solutions, experiences from the building
• Renovation using passive house components
• Innovative components und solutions for passive houses
• Indoor air quality in the passive house
• Non-residential passive buildings
• Calculation methods und models
• Cost – benefit analysis, financing and subsidies
• Legislation, directives und Standards
• Spreading of information, education and PR of passive houses

Papers may be presented at the conference in Czech, Slovak, English or German. Simultaneous interpreting Czech/English/German will be provided.