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The façade surface can be chosen freely. The choice ranges from cladding with timber and wood-based materials, via mineral panels with various types of surface, natural and artificial stone slabs, to metal or glass surfaces. If the façade of an energy-surplus building is equipped with photovoltaic units, the design is also based on the principle of curtain walls.
Diagram of a non-frame wall with curtain wall; it is important to choose an anchoring system that will minimize thermal bridging (source: Schulze Darup, adapted)
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