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How to Make an Old Leaky Masonry Row House Airtight
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Learn step-by-step methods to make your old masonry row house airtight. Discover proven air sealing tips, insulation strategies, and retrofit techniques for better energy efficiency and comfort.
Architect Magazine Shares Five Details to Reduce Operational and Embodied Carbon
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Discover five innovative architectural details from Architect Magazine to lower embodied and operational carbon, enhance energy efficiency, and support sustainable building practices for eco-friendly design.
Pennsylvania Wilds Going for Passive House
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Discover how the Pennsylvania Wilds region is embracing Passive House standards for sustainable building. Learn about energy-efficient design, green construction, and local eco-innovation trends.
Kohta Ueno, Building Science Corporation: Low Carbon Retrofit Case Study
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Explore Kohta Ueno’s case study on low carbon retrofit by Building Science Corporation. Learn practical strategies for sustainable renovation, energy efficiency, and reducing carbon footprints in existing buildings.
PA Wilds Passive House Retrofit Nears the Finish Line
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Discover how a historic home in the Pennsylvania Wilds is being transformed through a Passive House retrofit, featuring sustainable design, energy efficiency, and modern green building practices.
Providing Thermal Comfort and Moisture Control for Masonry Retrofits and More with Smartrock
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Discover effective strategies for thermal comfort and moisture control in masonry retrofits using SmartRock technology. Learn best practices for energy-efficient building renovations and indoor climate improvement.
Projects
Passive House Turnaround
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Located in Brooklyn’s Prospect Heights neighborhood, this 1910 Row Home has been completely renovated and includes a new addition and excavated cellar.
Sendero Verde
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Sendero Verde is a mixed-use multi-building project awarded through the City’s SustainNYC program, which seeks to create affordable housing for New Yorkers without compromising design quality.
Brooklyn Passive Townhouse Retrofit
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At the time, Baxt Ingui had several Passive Houses underway for clients, and the benefits of Passive construction had become too appealing to ignore.
Colonnade Row Revival
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We were extremely excited when the Owners of this historic Colonnade rowhome, one of the last such homes in Brooklyn, approached us.
Bolueta
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This is a 171 social housing project, with 28 floors. It is located in Bolueta, a neighbourhood of Bilbao, in the North of Spain.
Fifth & Dinwiddie East
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Fifth & Dinwiddie East is one of three buildings by developer, Derrick Tillman, that is part of Pittsburgh's Eco-Innovation District in the Uptown neighborhood.
West Village Townhouse
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BarlisWedlick retrofitted this storied Landmarked townhouse in downtown Manhattan’s Greenwich Village to meet Passive House certification.
Santaella Gardens
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Located in the Soundview area of the Bronx, this new mixed-use Passive House development helps to revitalize this portion of Westchester Avenue, providing urgently needed workforce and affordable housing.
Albermarle Road Retrofit
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This 83 unit, 6 story brick co-op building in Brooklyn was built in 1938. A corner apartment was renovated to Passive House standards to serve as a model for future renovations in the building.
Park Slope Passive House Retrofit
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This late Romanesque Revival rowhouse located in the Park Slope Historic District has beautiful architectural detailing throughout.
State Street Passive House
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This four-story brick townhouse was gut renovated and expanded with a three-story addition in the back, built using insulated concrete forms.
Upper East Side Passive House
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This brownstone masonry rowhouse retrofit on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is currently in construction and is on target for EnerPHit Certification.
Windsor Terrace Passive House
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The townhouse’s original street-facing brick wall was overlaid with faux-stone stucco in the mid-20th century. An exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) was applied over the exterior facade.
Bergen Street Passive House
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This Brooklyn row house, built originally in the 1870s, was gut renovated and achieved Passive House EnerPHit certification.
Vital Brookdale
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The low-carbon development has received Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) + 2015 certification, an international standard of building for maximized energy efficiency.