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Passive House Builder | Vancouver

CityLink Homes specializes in Passive House construction in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, delivering ultra‑energy‑efficient homes designed for comfort, durability, and long‑term savings. Our team manages the full process—from planning and detailing to airtight construction and certification support.

What Is a Passive House?

A Passive House is a high‑performance building standard focused on extreme energy efficiency, superior indoor air quality, and year‑round comfort. These homes use advanced insulation, airtight construction, heat recovery ventilation, and smart design to reduce energy consumption by up to 90% compared to traditional homes.

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Benefits of Building a Passive House in Vancouver

We make building simple and stress-free with a clear, transparent process that keeps you informed every step of the way.

Lower Energy Costs

Passive homes dramatically reduce heating and cooling needs, protecting homeowners from rising energy prices

Year-Round Comfort

Consistent indoor temperatures with no cold drafts or overheating.

Healthier Indoor Air

Filtered fresh air circulation reduces allergens, moisture, and pollutants.

Long-Term Durability

Superior construction methods minimize moisture issues and structural wear.

Environmental Responsibility

Significantly lower carbon footprint and energy demand.

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Our Passive House Construction Process

We make building simple and stress-free with a clear, transparent process that keeps you informed every step of the way.

Design & Planning

Energy modeling, detailing, and material selection for maximum efficiency.

Airtight Building Envelope

High-performance wall assemblies, triple-pane windows, and thermal bridge elimination.

Mechanical Systems

HRV/ERV systems, efficient heating, and ventilation integration.

Quality Control

Blower door testing and site inspections to ensure performance targets are met.

Certification Support

We coordinate with Passive House consultants and testing professionals.

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Passive House vs Traditional Home Construction

We make building simple and stress-free with a clear, transparent process that keeps you informed every step of the way.

Feature Passive House Traditional Home
Energy Use Ultra-low High
Airtightness Extremely high Moderate
Indoor Air Quality Filtered & controlled Variable
Comfort Consistent Inconsistent
Operating Costs Very low High

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Passive House Construction in Vancouver – Costs & Timeline

While Passive House construction typically costs more upfront than traditional building, the long-term operational savings, durability, and comfort often outweigh the initial investment.

Factors affecting cost include:

Lot conditions

Design complexity

Window and insulation specifications

Mechanical systems

Certification requirements

 

We provide detailed cost planning early in the process.

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Proudly Building Energy Efficient Home in The Lower Mainland.

Start Your Passive House Project in Vancouver

Ready to build a high‑performance home that lasts for generations?  Contact CityLink Homes today for a free consultation on Passive house

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