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New Research Highlights Passive House as up to 4.5 Times More Efficient than Standard Codes
New York, N.Y. – The Passive House Network (PHN) will release new research on September 8th showing how Passive House compares to standard energy…
Ken Levenson on the Future of Passive House
What is the future of Passive House? That’s the question Lisa Gralnek, host of the Future of XYZ podcast, asked last week in an…
New Report from Emu Shows Passive House Best for California Homes
Well-sealed, highly energy efficient green building design is barely scratching the surface of its potential in California
PHN Issues New Report on Passive House Multi-Family Buildings
New report finds well-sealed, highly efficient green buildings can be constructed at similar cost to normal buildings and save on energy costs, but policy…
Architectural Record: Taking a Holistic Approach to Embodied Carbon
A new article in Architectural Record by Fred A. Bernstein, dives into embodied carbon and its relationship to Passive House design with a great…
Treehugger’s Lloyd Alter Covers PHN PHribbon
Treehugger Design Editor, Lloyd Alter provides perspective and context on the importance of the new PHN PHribbon.
Minneapolis Connects the Dots and Establishes Leadership in Building Climate Action
Minneapolis MN. December 16, 2020 - The city of Minneapolis has instituted a new pilot incentive program to promote the construction of affordable housing…
