Tag: Passive House

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The "Performance Decay" Trap: Why Your Building’s R-Value is Lower Than You Think

2026-01-20
Aerogel Insulation Solutions

Architects often specify insulation based on "Day 1" laboratory specs. But in the real world, moisture, settling, and thermal bridging can reduce traditional insulation efficiency by up to 40% in...

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Stop Thermal Bridges at the Source: High-Strength PU Structural Thermal Breaks (600 kg/m³)

2026-01-19
Polyurethane Insulation Block

Mounting windows, curtain walls, or heavy equipment directly to concrete creates massive thermal bridges. Hebei Woqin’s Passive Polyurethane Insulation Block solves this. With a density of 600...

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Let’s Be Real about "Green" Insulation: Why Mineral Wool & Thermal Breaks Are Still the Pro’s Choice

2026-01-14
Aerogel Insulation Solutions

Bamboo and hemp insulation are getting a lot of hype in architectural magazines lately. They are great concepts—if you are building a garden cottage. But for commercial engineers facing strict...

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The "Weakest Link" in Your Wall: Why Passive Windows Cannot Be Mounted Directly on Concrete

2026-01-06
Graphite Insulation Sub-frames

We see this mistake on job sites every day: A contractor buys expensive triple-glazed windows but mounts them directly onto the concrete opening. The result? A massive thermal bridge that ruins...

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