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Passivhaus Crosses the Atlantic
Clearing away misconceptions will improve the dialogue between Passivhaus advocates and American builders
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Solar Decathlon Winners Embrace Passivhaus Standard
Technische Universität Darmstadt takes first-place with its surPLUShome, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign second with its Gable Home. Both modeled their entries to the Passivhaus standard
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Pro/Con: Does Passivhaus Make Sense Over Here?
Three North American experts weigh in on applying a German energy efficiency standard across our broad climate zones
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Comparing Passivhaus Homes to Other Low-Energy Homes
Some Passivhaus recommendations are impractical and unjustifiably expensive
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In Defense of the Passive House Standard
A point-by-point clarification of why the Passive House Standard sets a worthy goal for North America
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Giving Passivhaus a Push in Britain
A house in north-central England is built to Passivhaus standards, but also with the cavity-wall construction techniques common to the UK
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Passivhaus Windows
Cold-climate builders look for the best available windows
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Can Foam Insulation Be Too Thick?
Determining the best thickness for sub-slab foam
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A Passivhaus Guide for the U.K.
A sustainable-building association adapts Passivhaus construction design for building industry professionals in Britain
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U.K.’s Architype Wins Ashden Award for Commitment to Sustainable Design
An architecture firm focused on Passivhaus construction standards is given one of the most prestigious awards for green design and practices