
2025 Resource Bank
Procurement, Contracts, Finance and Costs
Successful Passivhaus delivery requires specialized procurement approaches, contract structures, and risk management strategies that differ from conventional construction. This includes specific contract clauses, scope of works documentation, and contracting methodologies that account for the technical requirements and performance standards inherent in Passivhaus projects, whether for new construction or retrofit work.
Procurement Strategy and Contracting
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How Passivhaus Differs from Conventional Contracting
RICS Construction Journal - specialized procurement approaches
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Passivhaus Overlay to the RIBA Plan of Works
Integration with standard project delivery frameworks
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UN Guidance on Procuring Sustainable Buildings
International best practices for sustainable construction procurement
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Procurement Conflicts in Passivhaus Projects
Common challenges and mitigation strategies
Economic Feasibility & Cost Analysis
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Debunking the Myth that Passivhaus is Costly
AECOM analysis of cost structures and economic benefits
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Economic Feasibility of Passive House Design
Comprehensive cost-benefit analysis framework
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Passivhaus Economics and Legal Risk Management
Economic case studies, payback analysis, and dispute prevention guidance
Implementation Case Studies
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The Keys to Successful Passive House Implementation
Case study analysis of successful project delivery
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Passive Houses in Norway - University Research
Academic analysis of implementation strategies and outcomes
Summary
Procurement Strategy and Contracting
How Passivhaus Differs from Conventional Contracting 📄 RICS Construction Journal - specialized procurement approaches [Download PDF]
Passivhaus Overlay to the RIBA Plan of Works 📄 Integration with standard project delivery frameworks [Download PDF]
UN Guidance on Procuring Sustainable Buildings 📄 International best practices for sustainable construction procurement [Download PDF]
Procurement Conflicts in Passivhaus Projects 📄 Common challenges and mitigation strategies [Download PDF]
Economic Feasibility and Cost Analysis
Debunking the Myth that Passivhaus is Costly 📄 AECOM analysis of cost structures and economic benefits [Download PDF]
Economic Feasibility of Passive House Design 📄 Comprehensive cost-benefit analysis framework [Download PDF]
Passivhaus Economics and Legal Risk Management Economic case studies, payback analysis, and dispute prevention guidance Download PDF
Implementation Case Studies
The Keys to Successful Passive House Implementation 📄 Case study analysis of successful project delivery [Download PDF]
Passive Houses in Norway - University Research 📄 Academic analysis of implementation strategies and outcomes [Download PDF]