The features and benefits
It's clear that we need simple, affordable, low energy, healthy buildings to combat the economic, social and environmental problems we face as a society. What if we could create buildings that will use 75-90 percent [...]
The HVAC industry is in transition. HVAC designers and suppliers need to be nimble to meet the new challenges of ultra-low energy electric buildings, like Passive House. The purpose of HVAC hasn't changed - to [...]
Passive House has moved from being a boutique energy standard to being the fastest growing near net-zero building standard in the world. Passivhaus buildings that require 80 percent less energy for heating and cooling are [...]
It took 12 years in the green building sector and two dozen LEED projects before I discovered Passive House, now my sole choice for designing and building for energy efficiency. I saw how Passive House [...]