Active for More Comfort: Passive House

How does a Passive House work? Which requirements exist with regard to components, planning, design, and project implementation? What resources exist to help with Passive…

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A Developers Guide to Certified Multi-Family Passive House Buildings

Presented by New York Passive House, an industry resource for large-scaled Passive House building, produced in cooperation with the Passive House Academy. Publication date: November…

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Climate-Conscious Building: Low Carbon Construction

Passive House Buildings has chosen to focus this issue on the increasing importance of embodied carbon in the building sector. As buildings become more energy…

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FROM SMALL TO EXTRA LARGE

Mayor Bill de Blasio has called climate change “the challenge of our generation”, and New York City has responded to this challenge by committing to…

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Passive House Buildings in Canada: Transforming How We Build

Passive House has taken root in Canada! Passive House Buildings in Canada: Transforming How We Build showcases more than 50 outstanding projects of every type and…

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Passive House Buildings | Climate-Conscious Building: Retrofit Revolution

Existing buildings are too often significant carbon emitters. Deep energy retrofits represent a large market opportunity that is slowly but increasingly gaining attention. In New…

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Policy Resources Guide by NAPHN

Aim High | Exploring the Bright Spots of Passive House Policy The adoption of the Passive House standard across North America over the past decade…

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Climate-Conscious Building: Bringing the Future to Now

Spring brings continued growth in the Passive House market, from exemplary projects to exquisitely tailored products to prefabricated assemblies. Our “Prefabricated and Factory Built” update…

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Net Zero Energy Buildings, Passive House + Renewable

This book by the North American Passive House Network (NAPHN) is intended to inform and inspire. Net Zero is a catch phrase with great emotional…

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Passive House Buildings | From Coast to Coast

Climate-Conscious Building from Coast to Coast FROM THE EDITORIAL PAGE: As Trump continues to gut environmental policies and Trudeau supports massive new oil pipelines to carry tar sands…

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Passive House Buildings 2018

For those designing, renovating, building, or consulting on a Passive House project, the Spring 2018 issue of Passive House Buildings is essential reading, capturing the state of…

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International Passive House Architecture Award 2014

Energy efficient construction constitutes a crucial part of the solution for a sustainable energy future. The Passive House provides such a high level of energy…

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