Passive House at the Minnesota State Fair
Passive House at the Minnesota State Fair Passive House Minnesota (PHMN) has a longstanding tradition of showing up at the state fair to educate fairgoers on the power of Passive [...]
US Building Policy in the Age of Passive House
US Building Policy in the Age of Passive House The Passive House Networkhas been actively seeding big policy moves across the nation since 2015, and the fruits of that [...]
New Research Highlights Passive House as up to 4.5 Times More Efficient than Standard Codes
New Research Highlights Passive House as up to 4.5 Times More Efficient than Standard Codes Modeled scenarios show the Passive House standard to be a robust alternative compliance pathway. New York, [...]
David Komet and Nidhi Shah join The Passive House Network Board
David Komet and Nidhi Shah join The Passive House Network Board Both members bring a steadfast dedication to healthy, sustainable buildings and a drive to realize a better built environment. New [...]
NOMA & PHN Announce New Partnership
NOMA & PHN Announce New Partnership The National Organization of Minority Architects and The Passive House Network will work together to advance education, equity, professional development, and high-performance building practices across the [...]
When the air outside is dangerous…
When the Air Outside is Dangerous Your Building is Either Protecting You or it Isn't. When air quality alerts go out across New York City—as they did last week, with [...]
Who Should Take the CPHD Course?
Who Should Take the CPHD Course? If you want to make great buildings, this course was built for you. The Certified Passive House Designer (CPHD) course is the premier core [...]
Scaling Passive House: An International Prespective
Scaling Passive House: An International Perspective By Jay Fox Every year, the International Passive House Conference draws practitioners from dozens of countries to share projects, swap solutions, and talk shop. The 2026 edition in [...]
The California Rebuilds Catalog
The California Rebuilds Catalog Last year, the Passive House Network, in collaboration with Passive House California, held the California Rebuilds Design Competition to challenge and inspire the rebuilding efforts in [...]
The Value of a Saved Kilowatt is Rising Fast
In John Steinbeck’s novel East of Eden, Will Hamilton sees that with World War 1 predictably dragging on, the price of a durable food like beans - grown locally in [...]
