Passivhaus
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Are Expensive Building Components Necessary?
The short answer: probably not
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A Holistic Approach to Housing
Hillside Center for Sustainable Living positions itself as a model for sustainable community development
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Designing a Multifamily Building That Approaches Passive House Performance
Architect Jesse Thompson shares lessons he’s learned from three recent projects
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Nation’s Top Green College Plans a New Green Building
Tiny College of the Atlantic announces plans for a new campus building that meets the Passivhaus standard
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Flatrock Passive: Laying Out the Mechanical System
Why wood made the most sense as a heating fuel
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Building a Passive House for $163 per Square Foot
This superinsulated single-family home in Rhode Island cost $300,420 to build
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A Small Town Confronts a Tough Reality: Housing Costs Too Much
An affordable Passive House project in New York State is aimed at helping workers crucial to a rural economy stay put
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Canada Sees Rise in Passivhaus Multifamilies
Low heating bills and modest operating costs make them a good fit for affordable housing
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Flatrock Passive: Installing Windows and Doors
Careful work with flashing tape seals window and door frames in place
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World’s Biggest Passivhaus Building Opens
The House at Cornell Tech in New York City wins certification and now houses students and faculty