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6/26/25

Avoiding Health Problems with Better Housing

Valuing Deep Retrofits, a Pembina Institute report, explores the many benefits of performing deep energy retrofits and bases its finding on research from multiple countries around the world.

Article, Retrofit, Health & IAQ

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7/2/25

Component Spotlight Recap: FAKRO Skylights Shine in High-Performance Design

Operations and Technical Director at FAKRO America Tomasz Glab described some of the firm's most popular triple- and quadruple-pane skylights and roof windows before taking part in a lively Q&A.

Article, Fenestration, Sponsored

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6/27/25

High Performance Skyllights Made by Fakro | Component Spotlight

We’ll dive into the company’s history and highlight skylight solutions that meet the rigorous standards of Passive House and high-performance design.

PH Component Spotlight, Video, Fenestration

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6/19/25

NYSERDA Awards Nearly $7 Million to Nine High-Performance Projects Across New York

Funding for the nine projects was awarded through Round Five of the state's Buildings of Excellence Competition. Applications are now being accepted for Round Six of the competition.

Article, Multifamily, NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence

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6/18/25

Building Strategies for the Southeast: Net Zero Passive House | Construction Tech | PHA Live!

The project draws on yacht electrification to integrate advanced DC systems, achieving net-zero performance while reflecting the traditional form of the North Carolina tobacco barn.

PHA Live, Video, Electrification

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6/13/25

Building Science and Resiliency Take Center Stage at Appalachian Energy Summit

The event at App State in Boone, NC, celebrated accomplishments in sustainability throughout the state and recognized the need for greater resiliency.

Article, Commercial, Institutional, & Other, Resilience

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6/11/25

What's Next After Passive House | Project of the Month | PHA Live!

Bryn Davidson reflects on the Dalebright Passive House—an all-electric, single-family home built by Lanefab in Burnaby, BC—as a springboard for asking deeper questions about the future of green building.

PHA Live, Video, Resilience

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6/10/25

The Phius Project Details Library Is Here!

This blog provides a rundown of the newly released Phius Project Details Library that features in-depth information on architectural details from Phius Certified buildings.

Article, News, Phius, Sponsored

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6/9/25

Passive House Certified Project Is First to Win AIA COTE Top Ten Award

The Bush School New Upper School in Seattle received the award and Mithun provided integrated architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture services on the project.

Article, News, Schools, Phius