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Canada’s Northernmost Passivhaus
Should it win certification, the house would become the most northerly Passivhaus in the country and one of only a few in the province
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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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Passive House video — Episode 4
In “Framing for Efficiency,” the fourth episode in a series of videos on Passivhaus construction, the framing crew erects double-stud walls
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The ‘Lock-In’ Concept and Passivhaus Construction
It’s better to save up your money for a deep-energy retrofit in a few years than it is to implement less comprehensive measures now
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Passive House Conference Lists Speakers
Building science pioneer William Rose will deliver the keynote address at the annual conference in San Francisco
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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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Passive House video — Episode 3
In “Superinsulated Slab,” the third episode in a series of videos on Passivhaus construction, the crew installs 10 inches of rigid foam. After the concrete was placed, more rigid foam was installed above the slab. The finished floor assembly is rated at R-50.
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Vermont House Uses Only Half a Cord of Firewood
In Ripton, Vermont, this fuel-stingy replica of Chris Corson’s Maine Passivhaus was heated last winter by a small wood stove
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New Passive Building Standards for North America
Why the European Passivhaus standard isn’t appropriate for North American climates
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Virginia Farmhouse Wins Top LEED Honors
This Passivhaus-certified ‘Earthship Farmstead’ is a LEED Platinum home with a roof where sheep could graze (but probably shouldn't)
