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An Affordable Passivhaus in British Columbia
The design-and-construction team that built the Austria Passive House for the winter Olympics applies PHPP modeling to an affordable-housing duplex
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Britain Aims for Deep Cuts in Carbon Emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions are targeted for 50% reduction by 2025, putting the U.K. at the forefront of countries addressing climate change
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Applying Passivhaus to Post-Katrina Reconstruction
A design organization challenges architects to come up with designs for affordable, energy-efficient homes for New Orleans’ recovering neighborhoods
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Do Europeans Really Make the Best Windows?
These cold-weather windows are new to our shores and perform well, but some lesser known North American products may be just as good
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Can ‘Passive House’ Be Trademarked?
It appears that builders of passive solar homes can still use the phrase ‘passive house’ in their marketing materials
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A Passivhaus Project in D.C. Nears Completion
Construction began last summer, and now this luxury home is getting ready to go on the market and become certified by Passive House Institute U.S.
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U.K. Victorian Finds Its Way to Passivhaus Performance
The makeover of a 19th-century row house in West London meets the stringent standard and local historic preservation requirements
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Solar Decathlon 2011: Team Massachusetts’ 4D Home
With a nod to the architectural vernacular of rural New England, this house features Passivhaus design and moveable partitions that can alter the layout to meet its occupants’ changing needs
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More Passivhaus Site Visits in Washington State
Part Two of Martin’s report on his visit to construction sites and a Passivhaus conference in the Pacific Northwest
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Visiting Passivhaus Job Sites in Washington State
The Energy Nerd flies to the West coast, camera and notebook in hand, to document new energy-efficient homes in Seattle and Olympia