Articles
4/19/24
Addressing Obstacles to Deep Energy Retrofits
A report from the Pembina Institute examines the challenges providers face in scaling deep energy retrofits in Canada and beyond.
Article, Retrofit
4/18/24
Revolutionizing Wooden Frame Houses: The Path to Ultimate Energy Efficiency with Partel Innovations
Partel's line of low emissivity membranes, including VARA PLUS, EXOPERM MONO 250 SA, and IZOPERM PLUS, work seamlessly with on-site or off-site timber construction.
Article, Sponsored, Envelope and Structure
4/17/24
Behind the Scenes with Lois Arena and the Buildings of Excellence Round 4 Awards
Lois Arena shares her perspectives on the NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Round 4 Award winners with Passive House Accelerator's Zack Semke.
Video, Award
4/17/24
Natalie Seagriff on Trauma-Informed-Design and NYSERDA's Buildings of Excellence Round 4
Natalie Seagriff on Trauma-Informed-Design and NYSERDA's Buildings of Excellence Round 4.
Video, Award
4/17/24
Ed Ettinger on Circularity and the Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Project, a Buildings of Excellence Winner
Ed Ettinger on Circularity and the Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Project, a Buildings of Excellence Round 4 winner.
Video, Award
4/16/24
The Curse, A Review
Ken Levenson of the Passive House Network reviews The Curse, a television show where Passive House plays a central, though not entirely glowing, role.
Article
4/15/24
Passive House Weekly April 15th, 2024
Please read on for a selection of Passive House happenings, articles, interviews, and developments.
Please read on for a selection of Passive House happenings, articles, interviews, and developments.
News
4/12/24
Women in Passive House: Marine Sanchez
Marine Sanchez of RDH describes her background, how she frames the benefits of high-performance building when speaking with developers construction, and how to make the industry more inclusive.
Women in Passive House
4/10/24
Architect's Insight: From Training to Passive House Specialist
Karno Widjaja, Architect at Bruner/Cott Architects, explores the intersections of sustainability, affordability, and professional growth in architecture.
Video, Passive House Training