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The Waring New School: Stretching Passive House

A 13,000 sq ft middle and high school classroom building in Beverly, Massachusetts, nearing PHI certification without compromising its program, site ecology, accessibility, or architecture.

Key points

  • How the project met the Passive House standard alongside a demanding school program.
  • Site ecology and accessibility in a Passive House school.
  • Passive House as a teaching tool and a driver of design beyond energy.

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