Why our Passive House is not Net Zero The Conscious Builder Casey Grey

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[firefoxninja]

If I, as a consumer, am looking into either building a passive home or upgrade an existing home, what kind of questions should I ask a potential contractor to know if they are the right fit?

[andrearoper]

For right-sizing solar PV, could another option be to estimate from past X-year average Hydro usage? In our case, our home is fossil-fuel-free, all electric, including vehicle, with woodstove space heating, and no expected change in occupant numbers or activities (empty nest).