Our October edition of Passive House Accelerator 101 features a deep dive into the essentials of Passive House design with a focus on practical application. Michael Ingui of Ingui Architecture guides you through "10 Steps to Designing Your First Passive House: Tips and Tricks From an Architect," providing invaluable insights into crafting high-performance, energy-efficient buildings. This session will cover key Passive House principles such as continuous insulation, thermal bridge-free design, and airtight construction while offering practical advice on material selection, energy analysis, and contractor engagement. Michael also shares expert tips on optimizing your Passive House project, from maximizing natural light and solar gain to implementing effective ventilation systems and avoiding common pitfalls. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of designing a Passive House, including detailed strategies for creating a well-insulated envelope and managing thermal bridging. Whether you're new to Passive House design or looking to refine your approach, this event will equip you with the knowledge and tools to ensure your project's success.