Architekturbüro und Energieberatung Dipl.Ing. Westhof

Expertise in the fields:

• Biomass: Wood pellets, wood chips
• Energy management: Heat recovery, consumption analysis, ventilation/air conditioning
• Buildings: Solar architecture, Passive house, Passive solar energy use, Ecological building materials,  Zero-energy building, Low-energy building, Climate-friendly architecture, Intelligent shading, Innovative building technologies, Energy consulting
• Solar thermal: Water heating, Low temperature collectors
• Heat pumps: Water, hot water, air, heating, ground,  concrete

Focus of activity is the architectural, economic and ecological optimization of the energy balance in new construction and renovation of residential buildings.

• Passive solar energy use through planning optimization of building form and orientation
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• Low energy standard of the building envelope in new and existing buildings. Reduction of uncontrolled ventilation heat losses
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• Optimized heat generation with fossil fuels (condensing technology. Economical use of renewable energy
• Energy optimization in existing residential buildings
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•  Analysis and remediation of thermotechnical building weak points
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• Preparation of thermotechnical verifications, concepts, and expert opinions
• Expertises and advice within the framework of the state-subsidized "on-site consulting"
• Cost-effective realization with the inclusion of state and municipal funding opportunities.