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Passivhaus and Spray Foam
Does the new rule from PHIUS signal a change in the Passivhaus standard, which until now hasn’t been prescriptive and hasn’t used checklists?
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Striving for Passivhaus Affordability
Focusing on high performance and cost control, EcoCor Design/Build is completing a Passivhaus project in Maine
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A ‘Kit-Home’ Approach to Passivhaus
A Wisconsin entrepreneur is offering packages of plans and materials for small homes that will meet the Passivhaus standard
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PHIUS Says No to Some Types of Spray Foam
Concerns about the global-warming potential of spray polyurethane foam prompt the institute to remove some spray foams from its list of allowed insulation materials
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Russia’s First ‘Active House’ Gets a Test Drive
A Danish solar-panel company teams up with a Russian developer to build a home designed to showcase net-zero-energy performance
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Irish Passive House Raises Bar for Eco Design
Thick insulation and attention to airtightness help this new home in County Cork meet the Passivhaus standard
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Bringing Passivhaus to Harlem
Using salvaged materials, a New York City construction team aims to bring a gutted brownstone up to the Passivhaus standard
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Another UK Victorian Gets a Passivhaus Makeover
An architect and a builder bring a 140-year-old cottage into compliance with the EnerPHit standard
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Passive House Design Comes of Age
An Irish magazine features the first house in New York to meet the Passivhaus standard
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Karuna House: One Project, Three Certifications
This Oregon house is aiming for Passivhaus, LEED for Homes Platinum, and Minergie-P-ECO certifications – and plans to test the three standards’ compatibility
