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A Tinkerer’s Quest for Green Perfection
A Vermont couple builds a retirement home bristling with new technology, but they find it’s never too late to experiment
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In Maine, A Passivhaus School Takes Shape
The new Friends School of Portland will become one of a handful of Passivhaus school buildings in the country
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A Tale of Two Houses
In building to the Passivhaus standard, one architect relies on rigid foam insulation while another designer avoids it like the plague
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Part 5 of GBA’s Passivhaus Video Series
‘Installing High-Performance Windows,’ the fifth episode in a series of videos on a Passivhaus project, shows the installation of triple-glazed Makrowin windows from Slovakia
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Rethinking Recessed Lighting
It's a sheep in wolf's clothing: A new surface-mounted LED fixture from Philips is disguised as a recessed can
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A Call for Guest Blogs
GBA readers are observant and smart, and most of you know how to write — so send us a guest blog
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GBA Welcomes New Readers
A few navigational tips for the many readers who have recently discovered Green Building Advisor
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Part 4 of GBA’s Passivhaus Video Series
‘Framing for Efficiency’ is the fourth episode in a series of videos on the construction of a Passivhaus in Falmouth, Massachusetts
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Part 3 of GBA’s Passivhaus Video Series
“Superinsulated Slab” is the third episode in a series of videos on the construction of a Passivhaus in Falmouth, Massachusetts
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Part 2 of GBA’s Video Series on a Passive House Project
“Airtight Mudsills” is the second episode in a series of videos on the construction of a Passive House in Falmouth, Massachusetts