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(VIDEO) Aaron McCormack & Kevin Brennan: Fluid-Applied Air Barriers
Aaron McCormack of 475 High-Performance Building Supply and cohost Kevin Brennan dive headfirst into the world of fluid-applied air barriers.
By Jay Fox – 02/02/2021
(VIDEO) Aaron Swain: Solis In Seattle
Forty-five unit upscale Passive House apartment building in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/29/2020
(Video) Adam Romano: PH Domestic Hot Water
Episode 7: Adam Romano or Steven Winter Associates gets technical and talks about future-facing domestic hot water systems.
By Jay Fox – 01/18/2021
(VIDEO) Amy Egerter & Martha Campbell: REALIZE, Rocky Mountain Institute
Two driving forces behind the REALIZE project at RMI joined us for the Happy Hour on Oct 14.
By Passive House Accelerator – 12/04/2020
(Video) Amy Failla Presents Preservation and Passive House-Minded Details at the Happy Hour
Baxt Ingui is overseeing the restoration, expansion and Passive House retrofit of the Engine 16 building.
By Mary James – 02/16/2021
(VIDEO) ANDREW PEEL: DESIGNING AND BUILDING THE WORLD'S FIRST PASSIVE HOUSE CAR DEALERSHIP
Andrew Peel of Peel Passive House Consulting describes his experience designing and building the world's first Passive House car dealership in Alberta.
By Passive House Accelerator – 08/21/2020
(VIDEO) Anjanette Green: RESET Building Standard & IAQ
Anjanette Green presents RESET Building Standard and what it takes to monitor indoor air quality.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/20/2020
(VIDEO) Bill Hayward: Hayward Score Data and Health in PH Homes
In this video, Bill Hayward presents Hayward Score data from 77,000 homes.
By Passive House Accelerator – 11/25/2020
(VIDEO) Brandon Weiss: Offsite PH Projects
Brandon Weiss of Dvele stopped by Construction Tech Tuesday last week to talk about the technical, the technique, and the technology of the prefab PH projects.
By Jay Fox – 02/16/2021
(VIDEO) Bronwyn Barry: Cycling Towards Industry Transformation
Board president of NAPHN talks industry change and NAPHN plan in continuing to promote Passive House in North America in this Happy Hour Presentation.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/24/2020
(Video) Catch This Sneak Peek of Cillian Collins' SoLo Project
Catch a sneak peek of SoLo, a home designed by Cillian Collins of Perkins + Will. Cillian will be our gust at the Global Happy Hour January 13.
By Passive House Accelerator – 01/07/2021
(VIDEO) Cillian Collins: SoLo Passive House
Cillian Collins, senior architect at Perkins + Will’s Vancouver office, shows off SoLo, an off-grid, all-electric, mass timber Passive House residence in B.C.
By Mary James – 01/18/2021
(VIDEO) Construction Tech Crew: Smart A.S.S. (Air Sealing Specialist) Tools
Cohosts Shaun St-Amour, Mark Wille, and Kevin Brennan play show and tell with some of their favorite tools that keep their air barriers free of leaks.
By Jay Fox – 02/23/2021
(VIDEO) Deborah Moelis: Guiding University of Toronto to Passive House
Our recap of Deborah Moelis' fast, fun, factual Happy Hour presentation
By Mary James – 02/05/2021
(VIDEO) Dennis Wedlick: The Rural Build Initiative
Dennis Wedlick, founder of BarlisWedlick Architects, presented on The Rural Build initiative, a Passive House project in Columbia County, New York.
By Mary James – 02/23/2021
(Video) Ed May & Amy Failla: The Road to Excellence
Ed May of bldgtyp & Amy Failla of Baxt Ingui meditate on the meaning of "Passive House Consultant," a job title with an existence that precedes its essence.
By Jay Fox – 03/24/2021
(VIDEO) Energy Modeling for Low-Carbon Architecture
Tom Bassett-Dilley shares an empowering call to action with fellow architects in this short video.
By Passive House Accelerator – 01/19/2021
(VIDEO) How to Make a 3-Minute Project Tour Video
Your project tour could be featured on the Global Passive House Happy Hour!
By Passive House Accelerator – 11/02/2020
(Video) Ian Robertson: Blindheim Passive House
Video presentation about Mass timber + Passive House presented by Ian Robertson from ABBARCH Architecture.
By Passive House Accelerator – 11/02/2020
(VIDEO) James Geppner: Retrofit NY, NYSERDA
James presents lessons for accelerating and scaling-up the retrofit industry and market.
By Passive House Accelerator – 12/03/2020
(Video) Jeevan Thaker: Ventilation Lessons Learned
Jeevan Thaker of HVAC Systems & Solutions talks about the importance of HVAC systems and design in Passive House construction.
By Jay Fox – 03/02/2021
(VIDEO) Jesper Kruse: Multiyear Home Retrofit in Maine
Jesper Kruse, owner of Maine Passive House, describes the three-year retrofit of his own house in Maine.
By Mary James – 02/09/2021
(VIDEO) Joanna Grab and Jennifer Leone: Data, Not Anecdotes! How to Fund PH
Joana Grab and Jennifer Leone present their study on financing multifamily Passive House in New York City.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/09/2020
(VIDEO) Kim Walton on Preserved Wood Foundations + PH
Kim Walton of BowCrow Design presents on preserved wood foundations.
By Robin Cassatt-Johnstone – 03/24/2021
(VIDEO) Manon Meskens: Belgian Retrofit Case Studies
Manon Meskens of A2M Architecture presents on two Belgian retrofits, Les Balcons and ING Marnix.
By Jay Fox – 03/15/2021
(Video) Mariana Pickering & Enrico Bonilauri: Mock-Ups+Installation
Mariana Pickering and Enrico Bonilauri of Emu Systems talk about the technique, the technology, and the technical aspects of tradesperson training.
By Jay Fox – 03/09/2021
(VIDEO) Marine Sanchez: Passive House Dorm at U Toronto
Marine Sanchez, Passive House Specialist and PHI-accredited Certifier at RDH Building Science, presents about this Passive House student housing project.
By Passive House Accelerator – 11/24/2020
(VIDEO) Michael Ingui, Baxt Ingui Architects: PH Plus Retrofit in NYC Landmark District
Check out the details from Michael Ingui's Happy Hour presentation on retrofitting for Passive House Plus certification in a Landmark District.
By Mary James – 01/11/2021
(VIDEO) Michelle Apigian: Passive House Details for Multifamily Projects
View Michelle Apigian's presentation at the April 8, 2020 Passive House Happy Hour
By Passive House Accelerator – 08/17/2020
(Video) Neil Norris: Artscape Passive House in Vancouver
In this video presentation from the Global Passive House Happy Neil Norris talks details and lessons learned from Artscape in Vancouver, Canada.
By Passive House Accelerator – 12/18/2020
(VIDEO) Passive House Accelerator Construction Tech: Exterior Insulation Install
The Construction Tech Tuesday crew talk with Darryl Caunt of Tri-AMM Developments about installing exterior insulation in a home in Kamlops, B.C.
By Jay Fox – 12/04/2020
(VIDEO) Passive House Accelerator Construction Tech: Mock It To Me
Cohost Shaun St-Amour travels to the British Columbia Institute of Technology’s High-Performance Building lab to talk mock-ups with BCIT's Alex Hebert.
By Jay Fox – 01/12/2021
(VIDEO) Passive House Accelerator Construction Tech: Skylight Install
The first Construction Tech Tuesday kicked off last week with a look into how you go about installing an enormous Lamilux PR60 Skylight.
By Passive House Accelerator – 11/30/2020
(VIDEO) Passive House Accelerator Construction Tech: Thermally-Broken Deck
The Construction Tech Tuesday crew walk through the installation of a thermally-broken deck with Matt Risinger, Steve Baczek & Jake Bruton.
By Jay Fox – 12/08/2020
(VIDEO) Passive House in Mexico: Marisa Egea & Elena Reyes
Marisa Egea and Elena Reyes talk about the process of building 30 low-income Passive Houses pilots in four different regions of Mexico.
By Passive House Accelerator – 12/07/2020
(VIDEO) PASSIVE HOUSE ON THE FRONTLINES: WILDFIRE SMOKE & INDOOR AIR QUALITY
This Roundtable Event, presented by Passive House Accelerator, shared the interventions that PH residents have been making to create havens of clean air.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/17/2020
(VIDEO) PASSIVE HOUSE THROW DOWN: NYC VS. VANCOUVER
Watch this east coast to west coast battle of two of North America's Passive House leaders.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/13/2020
(VIDEO) PHIUS+ 2021: Preview and Input Session
Graham Wright, James Ortega, Lisa White and Jennie Eber from PHIUS present the new certification at the Happy Hour
By Passive House Accelerator – 12/09/2020
(VIDEO) Prudence Ferreira: Avoiding PH PH@#$ Ups
Prudence Ferreira stops by Construction Tech Tuesday to talk about Passive House phuck ups and how to avoid them.
By Jay Fox – 02/09/2021
(VIDEO) Sally Godber: Goldsmith Street UK Passive House Social Housing
Sally Godber shows off the key design moves behind the award-winning UK Passive House social housing project, Goldsmith Street.
By Passive House Accelerator – 08/26/2020
(Video) Sandra Rohler: Little Mountain Cohousing
Sandra Rohler talks about the Little Mountain Cohousing project in Vancouver.
By Jay Fox – 03/16/2021
(VIDEO) Sangeetha Sambandam: Passive House Takes a Village
Learn about Hartford Connecticut's latest 260 unit low income Passive House project.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/30/2020
(VIDEO) Sloan Ritchie and Brandon Nicholson: Pax Futura 1st PH in Seattle
Sloan Ritchie and Brandon Nicholson presented on Pax Futura, the first Passive House apartment complex in Seattle.
By Passive House Accelerator – 12/01/2020
(VIDEO) Stacy Smedley: Measuring & Reducing Embodied Carbon
If you're an operational carbon expert it's time to dive deeper, learn about how to lower embodied carbon in buildings from expert Stacy Smedley.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/15/2020
(VIDEO) Sunnyvale Passive House - Life With No Power Bills
Using Passive House principles, these homeowners were able to build a house that was beautiful, energy efficient, quiet, and comfortable. Check out the tour!
By Rise – 08/24/2020
(VIDEO) TESSA SMITH: MADISON PASSIVE HOUSE
Tessa Smith presents on Madison Passive House in Olympia, Washington.
By Passive House Accelerator – 09/14/2020
(VIDEO) Timothy McDonald: Front Flats, a Passive House Wrapped in Solar PV
View Tim McDonald's presentation at the April 1, 2020 Passive House Happy Hour
By Passive House Accelerator – 08/13/2020
(VIDEO) Todd Rothstein: PH Simplicity *is* Affordablity
Todd Rothstein of the nonprofit affordable housing provider Avesta Housing, addressed questions of Passive House affordability in this presentation.
By Passive House Accelerator – 11/16/2020
(VIDEO) TOM BASSETT-DILLEY & TIMOTHY EBERLINE: CARROLL CENTER PH RENOVATIONS
View this presentation about Tom Bassett-Dilly Architect's Passive House retrofit of the Carroll Center in Illinois.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/02/2020
(VIDEO) WEI KUANG: Passive House in China
China is seeing an boom of Passive House construction. Hear about the developments underway from Wei Kuang in this Happy Hour presentation.
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/22/2020
Diamond Schmitt Builds on Passive House Movement
Passive House Designer/Consultant certification is on the rise at Diamond Schmitt, and were formally congratulated Passive House Canada CEO, Chris Ballard.
By Passive House Canada – 02/10/2021
Follow a Passive House Plus build off grid in Colorado
Colorado First Passive House Break Ground
By Andrew Michler – 10/15/2019
Goldsmith Street Passive House development wins prestigious RIBA Stirling Prize 2019 (Video)
“Faced with a global climate emergency, the worst housing crisis for generations and crippling local authority cuts, Goldsmith Street is a beacon of hope.”
By Passive House Accelerator – 10/08/2019
iPHA's Q&A with PHI - Building Certification with Corinna Geiger
In iPHA's new blog series, we summarize the highlights from the iPHA Q&As. This Q&A features Head of Building Certification, Corinna Geigner.
By International Passive House Association – 12/10/2020
passathon - RACE FOR FUTURE
The new way to experience passive houses a sustainable way
By LANG consulting – 09/11/2020
VIDEO: Passive House Component Spotlight with Partel
Hugh Whiriskey of Partel joined 120 Passive House practitioners at Passive House Accelerator’s third Passive House Component Spotlight.
By Passive House Accelerator – 11/16/2020
Video: Tim McDonald on Making Multifamily Passive House a Reality
Video: Tim McDonald shares his experience completing Passive House Certified multifamily buildings in Pennsylvania.
By Andrew Michler – 10/28/2019
VIDEO: What you should know about Passive House windows with Ben Leer
Passive House windows are one of the most critical aspects of the building’s overall performance.
By Andrew Michler – 01/27/2020