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Session 1 - Keynote speakers
9:30 - 11:00 | Main Auditorium - Chaired by Chris Herring
Passivhaus – 25 years on… and large scale case studies
Jessica Grove-Smith from the Passivhaus Institut will reflect on Passivhaus over the past 25 years since the world’s first project in Kranichstein, Darmstadt. Looking to the future, Jessica will highlight a number of international projects that have been built to the new Passivhaus standards – Plus and Premium.
Heidelberg Bahnstadt, Germany
Our keynote speaker Ralf Bernich will describe Heidelberg Bahnstadt, the largest Passivhaus community in the world with just under 2,000 apartments and all non-domestic buildings built to Passivhaus standards.
Panel discussion – Delivering at scale in the UK
Jon Bootland, Chief Executive of the Passivhaus Trust will be joined by John Lefever, Hastoe Housing Association and Emma Osmundsen, Exeter City Council to discuss the growth of Passivhaus in the UK.
Session 2 - Large-scale case studies
11:30 - 12.45 | Residential - Main Auditorium - Chaired by Sally Godber
11:30 - 12.45 | Non-domestic - Room A - Chaired by Lynne Sullivan
Session 3 - Getting it off the ground
14:00 - 15:15
Large-scale | Main Auditorium - Chaired by Marion Baeli
Hereford Archive Centre - Early design decisions
Costs & value – The business case for Passivhaus
John Lefever, Hastoe Housing Association & Ben Binns, Hamson Barron Smith
Procurement – Getting the team to deliver
Nigel Marsh, Baker Ruff Hannon & Emma Osmundsen, Exeter City Council
Smaller-scale | Room A - Chaired by Fran Bradshaw
Early design choices - Site selection, orientation and planning
Peter Ranken, Accredited Passivhaus Design
Passivhaus delivery – Business case & setting up the team
Delivery of self-build and co-housing projects
Janet Cotterell, Passivhaus Homes
Mini-Masterclasses (hour long sessions)
Room F | Installation of insulation and airtightness
Paul Jennings, Encraft & Liam Schofield, Nesthaus
Room C | Cost optimisation and buildability
Chris Parsons, Parsons + Whittley & Steve Healy, DCH Construction
Room E | Fenestration and minimising overheating
Nick Grant, Elemental Solutions & Sally Godber, WARM
Session 4 - Getting it built
15:45 - 17:00
Large-scale | Main Auditorium - Chaired by Jon Pratley
Quality delivery - Dos & don’ts
Delivery and performance
Delivery & measured data at the Adapt Low Carbon Centre
Smaller-scale | Room A - Chaired by Marine Sanchez
Quality delivery - Dos & don’ts
Will South, Co-Create Consulting
Delivery and performance
Anna Carton, Prewett Bizley Architects
Monitoring & measured data for small-scale housing projects
Chris Morgan, John Gilbert Architects & Rachel Mitchell, Greenbox Associates
Mini-Masterclasses (hour long sessions)
Room F | MVHR and heating supply choices and design
Alan Clarke, Independent Consultant & Michael Swainson, BRE
Room C | Design & on-site sequencing and training
Mark Siddall, LEAP & Bill Butcher, Green Building Store
Room E | Retrofit, from big to small
Bob Prewett, Prewett Bizley & Jessica Grove-Smith, PHI