Construction
What does 'moisture' means in hungarian? (one word)
nedvesség
What does 'öntözés' means in english? (one word)
Irrigation
What does 'megbélyegzés' means in english? (one word)
Stigma
What does 'lakhatóság' means in english? (one word)
habitability
What does 'residual' means in hungarian? (one word)
megmaradó
What does SIP mean?
Structual Insulated Panels
True or false?
Using eco-paints makes your house less sustainable?
False
What are strawbill homes covered?
They are covered with plaster and clay
What kind of lights are the best in a sustainable home?
LED lights.
True or false?
Smaller house is more efficient than a big house?
True
What makes these homes more resilient?
Air tightness and panel strength.
What to do with the doors and windows to make the house more sustainable?
You should draft-proof them.
What size is a tiny home?
It is 100-400 feet big.
What kind of hetaing system does it has?
Underfloor heating
What does ERV energy recovery ventillator uses?
It uses the heat from exhaust.
Where can it be used?
It can be used in walls, floors and roofs.
Why is insulation good?
Because it makes the house more energy-efficient
How to make sustainable housing popular?
educate, increase ottainability, provide financial incentives.
What does sustainable homes provides?
Healthy enviroment
How to optimize the heating?
It can be optimized by letting in or blocking the sunlight.
Why is it faster to build these type of houses?
Because, if the foundation is ready the builder only needs to assamble the pre-built panels.
What are the 7 types of homes?
Shipping container home, Zero carbon home, Tiny home, Prefabricated home, Passive home, Strawbill home, Earth ship home
What is bad in shipping container homes?
With the right renovations they can look and feel similar to a small moduler house.
What are the benefits of improving the sustainability of home?
Energy savings, habitability, benefits to health
Why is it better to build a smaller house?
It's cheaper to build and run.