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1. Vancouver's Zero Emissions Buildings: Accelerating Passive House Uptake

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Discover how Vancouver’s zero emissions building policies are accelerating Passive House adoption, supporting sustainable construction and green building best practices in Canada’s urban development.

2. Vancouver Amends Bylaws To Encourage More Passive House Construction

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Discover how Vancouver's new bylaw amendments support increased Passive House construction, promoting energy-efficient building standards and sustainable development across the city.

3. Vancouver BS* Symposium

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Discover the Vancouver Building Science Symposium, featuring expert talks on sustainable design, energy efficiency, and Passive House standards. Join professionals advancing green building solutions.

4. Vancouver Firehall 17

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Discover how Vancouver Firehall 17 sets new standards in sustainable architecture with Passive House design, energy efficiency, and innovative green building strategies for public infrastructure.

5. Metro Vancouver Housing Retrofits

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Discover effective strategies for energy-efficient housing retrofits in Metro Vancouver. Learn about Passive House upgrades, incentives, and sustainable solutions for modernizing existing homes.

6. Chris Higgins: Vancouvers Passive House Proliferation

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Discover how Vancouver is leading the way in Passive House design with insights from a Global Passive House Happy Hour, exploring innovative strategies for sustainable building and urban energy efficiency.

7. Insights from Vancouver: Decarbonising our Built Environment

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Discover key insights from Vancouver's efforts in decarbonising the built environment. Learn sustainable building strategies and trends for a low-carbon future in urban development and construction.

8. Rising Towers in Vancouver

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Explore how rising towers in Vancouver are embracing sustainable architecture and passive house standards, driving energy efficiency and innovation in urban residential design for a greener future.

9. A Tweetstorm Primer on Vancouver, BC's Remarkable Passive House Uptake

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Discover how Vancouver, BC is leading sustainable building trends with its rapid Passive House adoption. Explore key insights and local strategies driving energy-efficient homes in this detailed primer.

10. Multifamily Passive House in Vancouver Dedicated to Indigenous Residence

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Explore how a Vancouver multifamily Passive House, dedicated to Indigenous residents, sets a new standard for sustainable, energy-efficient housing and community-driven green building solutions.

11. Princess Avenue EnerPHIT

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Builder Nino Giangrande of Grande Pacific Homes started this project as a straightforward renovation using the current building code as a guide. Once construction started, he decided to take the Passive House training and certify as a Passive House Consultant.

12. Capilano Passive House

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This West Coast modern Passive House surrounds and frames a south‐facing courtyard garden by way of large sliding patio doors and carefully located windows.

13. WestBay Passive House

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West Vancouver, British Columbia

14. The Heights: Case Study In Vancouver, BC

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Discover The Heights Passive House case study in Vancouver, BC. Explore sustainable building practices, energy-efficient design, and insights on modern passive house trends for eco-friendly living.

15. Marpole Passive House

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This single-family Passive House takes advantage of excellent southern orientation overlooking the banks of the Fraser Valley.

16. Passive House Throw Down: NYC Vs Vancouver

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Discover highlights from the Global Passive House Happy Hour featuring the exciting NYC vs Vancouver Passive House throw down. Explore innovative sustainable building trends and expert insights.

17. Multifamily Passive House Design and Construction in Vancouver

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Discover key strategies and best practices for multifamily Passive House design and construction in Vancouver. Learn how energy-efficient buildings support sustainability and comfortable urban living.

18. A Big Bold Idea: The City of Vancouver Sets a Targets and Maps the Path

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Discover how the City of Vancouver is setting ambitious sustainability targets and implementing innovative strategies to lead urban climate action and achieve Passive House standards for energy-efficient buildings.

19. Tomo House Offers Missing Middle Solutions in Vancouver

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Discover how Tomo House provides innovative missing middle housing solutions in Vancouver, promoting sustainable living through energy-efficient Passive House design and community-focused development.

20. Modern Passive House Goes Net-Zero in West Vancouver

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Discover how a modern passive house in West Vancouver achieves net zero energy with advanced sustainable design, smart home technology, and the latest green building trends.

21. Breaking New Ground: Ultra-Low Carbon Housing in Vancouver

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Discover how Vancouver is leading in sustainable building with ultra-low carbon Passive House design. Explore innovative solutions for energy-efficient, climate-resilient housing projects.

22. Gastown Childcare: Passive House for Kids on a Downtown Vancouver Rooftop

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Discover how a Gastown rooftop was transformed into a sustainable childcare center using Passive House design in downtown Vancouver, prioritizing kids’ health, energy efficiency, and urban green living.

23. Marken Design + Consulting

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Marken Design + Consulting is a design and project consulting firm focusing on implementing high-performance building design & construction practices.

24. Opinion: New recipe for sustainable construction changes how homes are built in Vancouver

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Discover how innovative construction practices are transforming sustainable home building in Vancouver. Learn about new standards and trends shaping energy-efficient housing for a greener future.

25. Bird’s Wing Passiv House + Duplex

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Discover the Bird's Wing Passive House Duplex, a sustainable and energy-efficient home design that features innovative architecture and eco-friendly materials for healthier, low-impact living.

26. First & Templeton

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Discover how First and Templeton achieves Passive House standards with innovative design, energy-efficient strategies, and sustainable architecture for healthier, eco-friendly living environments.

27. Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre

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Affordable housing for First Nations residents on the east island of Vancouver.

28. The Heights

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The Heights, a mixed-use six-storey building, built to meet the Passive House standard.

29. Passive House Podcast Ep. 105: Scott Kennedy, Cornerstone Architecture

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Zack interviews Scott Kennedy, Partner at Cornerstone Architecture in Vancouver, British Columbia. Scott is a leading exponent of multifamily Passive House design, trailblazing the approach in Vancouver and championing the adoption of Passive House across Canada.

30. Vienna House: Designing for Connectedness & Climate Resilience

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Discover how Vienna House incorporates passive house standards and biophilic design to promote climate resilience and community connection in sustainable architecture for modern urban living.

31. High Energy Performance With Low Carbon Building Materials

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Discover how low-carbon building materials boost energy performance in sustainable construction. Explore innovative strategies for eco-friendly, high-performance passive house design.

32. PHASED Twin Towers EnerPHit

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Discover how the phased EnerPHit retrofit of twin towers achieves exceptional energy efficiency, indoor comfort, and sustainability, setting a benchmark for Passive House high-rise renovations.

33. The Increasing Impact of Passive House

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Discover how Passive House design is shaping sustainable architecture, improving energy efficiency, and reducing carbon footprints. Learn about modern trends and the growing impact of green building.

34. Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre Passive Housing

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Discover how Nanaimo Aboriginal Centre advances sustainable living with Passive House standards. Explore features, benefits, and innovations in Indigenous green building solutions.

35. One Homeowner’s Experience

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Discover a homeowner's personal journey with Passive House living, including real-world energy savings, comfort improvements, and tips for building a sustainable, eco-friendly home.

36. Jeff Langford: From Code to High Performance

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Discover Jeff Langford’s journey from building code compliance to high-performance Passive House design. Learn sustainable construction strategies and practical tips for energy-efficient homes.

37. Project of the Month: Breaking New Ground: Achievements in Ultra-Low-Carbon Housing in Vancouver

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Discover events focused on ultra low carbon housing, passive house design, and sustainable architecture. Learn best practices, connect with experts, and explore green building innovations.

38. Bonus Episode: Andrea Linsky of Alberta Ecotrust (Retrofit CA Conference '24)

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In this special bonus episode recorded at the 2024 Retrofit Canada Conference in Vancouver, BC co-host of the Passive House Podcast Mary James interviews Andrea Linsky of Alberta Ecotrust.

39. Bonus Episode: Darla Simpson of ZEIC (Retrofit CA Conference '24)

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In this special bonus episode recorded at the 2024 Retrofit Canada Conference in Vancouver, BC co-host of the Passive House Podcast Mary James interviews Andrea Linsky of The Zero Emissions Innovation Centre (ZEIC).

40. Bonus Episode: Lorrie Rand of ReCover Initiative (Retrofit CA Conference '24)

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In this special bonus episode recorded at the 2024 Retrofit Canada Conference in Vancouver, BC co-host of the Passive House Podcast Mary James interviews Lori Rand of ReCover Initiative.

41. Passive House Podcast Ep 89: Jamie Harte, PUBLIC

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Matthew interviews Jamie Harte, architect and Certified Passive House Designer at PUBLIC in Vancouver, BC about his Passive House journey, his work on the UBC Skeena Student Residence, and his current project, Vienna House.

42. Passive House Podcast Ep. 135: Chris Hill, BCollective

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Passive House Podcast co-host Zack Semke interviews Chris Hill, President of BCollective in Vancouver, BC. Chris is a board member of Passive House Canada and one of the driving forces behind an open sourced system, BOSS, which stands for Building Offsite Sustainable Systems.

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