Courses

Atlantic Winter 2027 Cohort Welcome The Passive House Network (PHN) is offering this hybrid Certified Passive House Designer course for professionals in states from Florida to Maine. The cohort spans about 12 weeks [...]

Description Shade can play a vital role in enhancing livability, human health, and sustainability, especially in historically temperate cities that face a future of extreme heat. As global climate change and urban development raises local [...]

Overview: Technical and performance outcomes continue to develop, while challenging us to transcend and transform the world we act in. Presentation 1: Latest Developments from the Passive House Institute Description: The Passive House Institute [...]

Overview: While luxury and affordable housing have found their groove, let's track down the "missing middle" and the business case for it. Presentation 1: Filling the Missing Middle: Architect-Led Development for Attainable Passive House [...]

Overview: A renovated Greek island getaway and a Connecticut home provide invigorating and inspiring destinations for living. Presentation 1: Retrofitting on a Greek Island: The Inspiration, Construction Challenges, and Delight of it Description: High-performance [...]

Overview: Affordable housing gets better as Passive House design and delivery get better. Presentation 1: Sticking to Passive House: Higher Performing Better Buildings Every Time The struggle to maintain PH as an objective is [...]

Overview: A two-part look at the architecture and engineering of a 217-unit affordable housing project as it pushes toward net zero. Presentation 1: Going the Last Mile: Getting to Net Zero in Dense Urban [...]

Overview: Compare energy standards, models, and results. How difficult is it? What can we do to accelerate the recognition and acceptance of Passive House performance? Presentation 1: A Modeling Crosswalk: Recognizing Passive House Performance [...]

Overview: Discover how Passive House can support our children through projects in Washington State & British Columbia. Presentation 1: Witset Indigenous Youth Healing Lodge The Witset First Nation addressed the legacy of multigenerational trauma [...]

Overview: The flexibility of Passive House retrofits with PHI's EnerPHit program is pushed to the limit. Presentation 1: Decarbonizing Public School Districts Through a Phased EnerPHit Approach: A Case Study in London Description: Deep [...]

Remarks by PHN, PHI, and event partner Swegon, with presentation on the development of Hotel Marcel by its owner, architect & developer, Bruce Becker The opening plenary will feature a presentation by Hotel Marcel's [...]

Overview: Materiality of adobe and mass timber, new build and retrofit, and the elasticity of Passive House approaches. Presentation 1: Mass timber renovation in NYC - The Data 1 Year Later Description: An urban [...]

Presentation 1: Integrated HPWHs in Apartments Description: Putting HPWHs inside apartments can be tricky. They make some noise, they blow cold air, and there’s practically no data on how they actually perform in real [...]

Overview: While luxury and affordable housing have found their groove, let's track down the "missing middle" and the business case for it. Presentation 1: The Biogenic Blueprint: Leveraging High-Tech DfMA to Deliver Low-Carbon, Foam-Free [...]

Overview: Passive House should hit its full potential. Enhanced commissioning and embodied carbon goals are two ways to meet the mark. Operationalizing PHPP as a Day-One Digital Twin for Equitable Performance Despite the rigor [...]

Overview: Passive House strategies raise the bar for serving diverse populations from Spanish Seniors to Upper West Side families. Presentation 1: Mirador de Gracia: Catalonia’s First All-Electric Passive House Certified Elderly Care Home Description: [...]

Overview: Generate value, wealth, and security with Passive House as an integral component of your business plan. Presentation1: Municipal Partnerships, Workforce Training, and Attainable Housing Scale Passive House in Colorado Description: A pilot program [...]

Overview: Generate value, wealth, and security with Passive House as an integral component of your business plan. Description: Generate value, wealth, and security with Passive House as an integral component of your business plan. [...]

Overview: From the C-Suite to the trades, realizing the full power of Passive House means training, learning, and sharing. Presentation 1: Delivering Quality Description: Delivering Passive House performance depends on what happens on site. [...]