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

4/22/24

Bonus Interviews from Buildings of Excellence Round 4

Bonus footage from the award ceremony for the 4th Round of the Buildings of Excellence Competition is now available!

Article, Award

4/22/24

Illya Azaroff on the impact of NYSERDA's Buildings of Excellence Awards Program

Illya Azaroff, keynote speaker at the NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Round 4 Awards Ceremony, shares his perspectives of the program and its impact on buildings and building decarbonization in New York State and beyond.

Video, Award

4/22/24

Mark Ginsberg on 819 Grand and Round 4 of the NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Competition

Mark Ginsberg of Curtis + Ginsberg Architecture speaks about 819 Grand, a NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Round 4 Winner.

Video, Award

4/22/24

Fernando Villa and Sarah Bayer on the Carmen Villegas Apartments, a Buildings of Excellence Winner

Fernando Villa and Sarah Bayer of Magnusson Architecture and Planning speak about the Carmen Villegas Apartments, a NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Round 4 Winner.

Video, Award

4/22/24

Sean Flynn of Curtis + Ginsburg discusses Three Arts, a NYERDA Buildings of Excellence Award Winner

Sean Flynn of Curtis + Ginsburg discusses Three Arts, a NYERDA Buildings of Excellence Award Winner.

Video, Award

4/22/24

Passive House Weekly April 22nd, 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

4/18/24

Revolutionizing Wooden Frame Houses: The Path to Ultimate Energy Efficiency with Partel Innovations

Partel's line of 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