Passive House Institute

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Heat Pumps for Cold Climates

Mini-split heat pumps were a major topic at the Northeast Sustainable Energy... More

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Working With Roxul Insulation

A veteran contractor chose mineral wool insulation rather than cellulose for a... More

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Building Above-Code Walls - Norwich, Vermont Single-Family Home

Our challenge was to realize the owners distinctive artistic vision for their home... More

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Building Above-Code Walls - "Avalon" a Connecticut Farmhouse

Our wall example is part of a zero-energy single-family house built for the tenant... More

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Building Above-Code Walls - Belfast, Maine, Cohousing Units

Four design/build teams solve the puzzle of high-performance wall construction—in... More

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Building Above-Code Walls

Four design/build teams solve the puzzle of high-performance wall construction—in... More

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Building Above-Code Walls - Maine Single-Family Home

The wall system shown here is an improved version of the system I used for the... More

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Great PHit: Passive House Standard Brought to Remodeling

An interview with architect Tim Eian, who designed the first North American remodeled house meeting EnerPHit standards. More

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Treading Lightly: Passive House Comes to Chicago for First Time

Passive-house construction methods, in building or remodeling, can sharply reduce the carbon footprint of a home. More

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This New Shrewsbury Home Is Green as Can Be ...
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