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Two-story home on slab vs. one-story with basement
Hi, I'm looking at building a Passive House (or close to it) in Pennsylvania. My kids are teens, so I had considered building a 1-story home and put the kids'…
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A lively debate by several bloggers
GBA's news story on the petition asking PHIUS to choose a new name for any standard deviating from the current 15 kwh per square meter Passivhaus standard has generated many…
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A Treehugger blog comments on a GBA story
Lloyd Alter of Treehugger.com has posted a blog commenting on a GBA news story about the Passivhaus petition: A Plague On Both Their Passive Houses.
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Location matters?
Hi, I'm a graduate student working on my thesis project called "Eco-Solo," which means that people living in a one-person household would consume more energy than other kinds of households.…
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Normatherm KKH20 / Passivhaus Boiler Stove
I just stumbled across some information about the Normatherm KKH20 Passivhaus Boiler Stove and am curious if anyone in here is personally familiar with them.
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Second Try: Wolfgang Feist Responds to Rideau Residences Controversy
The Passivhaus Institut has approved the release of Dr. Wolfgang Feist's response to the controversy surrounding the Passivhaus certification issued to the Rideau Residences in Ottawa. (For more information on…
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An upcoming Passivhaus conference in Portland, Oregon
Passive House North West is planning a conference on Mach 2, 2012 at Portland State University’s University Place in Portland, Oregon. The keynote speaker will be Jerry Yudelson. speaking on…
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Dr. Wolfgang Feist responds to questions about the Rideau Residences
UPDATE: February 7, 2012. Dr. Feist's statement has been released. Click here to read it. On February 3, 2012, Dr. Wolfgang Feist issued a written response to questions about the…
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A nice TV news report on Alan Gibson’s Passivhaus development
Here's a link to an interesting TV news report on Alan Gibson's Passivhaus development in Belfast, Maine: http://www.wmtw.com/video/30363803/detail.html Congratulations, Alan -- looks good.
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New York Passive House responds
Below, see the response by New York Passive House to PHIUS's cease-and-desist letter. (For an updated report on this controversy, see PHIUS Tries to Trademark ‘Certified Passive House Consultant.’) Dear…