#PassiveHouseDesign

resilienthaus.bsky.social

@resilienthaus.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

What is U-factor?

Why does U-factor matter to you?

What to Think About When Choosing Windows for Your Home

#ResilientHAUS #passivehouse #PassiveHouseDesign #LowCostOfOwnership #windows #UFactor #UValue #EnergyCosts #Altadena #EatonCanyonFire #LAFires #BuildBackAltadenaBetter #FireResilience

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@gwwest.bsky.social

1 month ago

Is Passivhaus Still Relevant? With heat pumps and a decarbonising grid, is Passivhaus worth the extra effort?

“Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.”– Alfred North Whitehead

From an article about: #passivehouse #PHI #buildingscience #PHIUS #buildingstandard #passivehousedesign #architecture #housing #building
#energyefficiency

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passivhausMAINE

@passivhausmaine.bsky.social

5 months ago

Maine’s building codes have changed! Get a handle on the new #MEBUC standards and pick up some passive house basics.

THURS., Oct 16, 9a - 3p

Sign up at: tinyurl.com/2jdc5ud3

#maineCodeTraining #MUBEC #passivehousedesign

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Samaritan Daytop Village

@samaritandv.bsky.social

6 months ago

Exciting news! Our #Highbridge development in the #Bronx is featured in the Summer 2025 issue of @DDC_Journal.

📖 Read the full story on page 52: www.ddcjournal.com/issues/summe...

#theBronx #Highbridge #DesignConstruction #PassiveHouseDesign #familyshelters #affordablehousing #communitydevelopment

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@gwwest.bsky.social

8 months ago

Vienna House An affordable housing community, now under construction in East Vancouver, aims to advance innovative solutions to affordability, climate change, and equity.

Hey #architecture lovers Check out the #viennahouse in #Vancouver #Canada sometime.

#qualitybuildings
#healthybuildings
#buildingscience
#passivehouse #passivehaus #passivehousedesign
#energyefficient #netzero #resilientbuilding
#affordablearchitecture
#affordablehousing

viennahouse.ca

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@gwwest.bsky.social

8 months ago

Single Family Residential Archives - Passive House Canada | Maison Passive Canada

Hey #architecture lovers Check out some #highperformance #homedesigns in #canada on the #passivehousecanada website archive sometime.

#healthyhome
#passivehouse #passivehaus #passivehousedesign
#energyefficient #netzero #resilienthouse

www.passivehousecanada.com/project-type...

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passivhausMAINE

@passivhausmaine.bsky.social

8 months ago

It's not just about the heat pumps – even though they're handy on days like this. It's about design. Passive buildings are sealed to keep heat outside in the summer and inside in the winter. Lower costs, more comfort... even in a heat wave.

#passivehousedesign #sustainablescience #buildingScience

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Riley Carter

@rileycarters.bsky.social

8 months ago

Core Ideas That Define Passive House Design The Passive House approach reimagines modern architecture by prioritizing energy efficiency, human well-being, and long-term building…

Core Ideas That Define Passive House Design
#passivehouse #passivehousedesign #structuralengineering

medium.com/@RileyCarter...

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Riley Carter

@rileycarters.bsky.social

9 months ago

Passive House Design: Building for the Next Century A New Standard for a Changing Climate “What kind of buildings will our children inherit?” That question drives a profound shift in how we ...

rileycarters.blogspot.com/2025/06/pass...
#passivehouse #passivehousedesign

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Rachel Waldron

@waldrondesigns.bsky.social

11 months ago

Did you know? Passive Houses can reduce heating and cooling energy by up to 90%! Let's chat about how we can make your home more energy-efficient. #PassiveHouseDesign #SustainableLiving

Media Source: zurl.co/ZPz12 Photo by Dapur Melodi on Pexels

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@zharchitects.bsky.social

1 year ago

Find out more about New York City's fastest growing market sector: Passive House multi-family buildings
Wednesday March 12th at NY Build Expo
#passivehouse #passivehousedesign #newyorkbuild #sustainability #networking #architects #architecture
@phnetwork.bsky.social
@nyserda.bsky.social

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@zharchitects.bsky.social

1 year ago

I'll be talking about why I have adopted Passive House as a strategy for all my design projects

#passivehouse #passivehousedesign #newyorkbuild #construction #sustainability #networking #architects #architecture @phnetwork.bsky.social @nyserda.bsky.social

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@zharchitects.bsky.social

1 year ago

Next Week 3/12! Join my session at @newyorkbuild @javitscenter
Do you have questions about Passive House and how to get started doing it? #passivehouse #passivehousedesign #newyorkbuild #construction #sustainability #networking #architects #architecture @phnetwork.bsky.social @nyserda.bsky.social

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@gwwest.bsky.social

1 year ago

#passivehouse #passivehousedesign #passivebuildings #passivedesign #PHI
#passivehaus better then #netzero

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@gwwest.bsky.social

1 year ago

Passive House Busts High Cost Myth - Zero Energy Project The first certified Passive House in Scranton, Pennsylvania demonstrates that high-performance homes can be built for the same price as code-built homes.

#passivehouse #houses #affordablearchitecture #architecture #building #builders #passivehaus #design #homebuilding #passivehousedesign

Don’t buy into the myth that Passive House building costs more.

zeroenergyproject.com/2018/07/20/p...

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@gwwest.bsky.social

1 year ago

Pocket Change Project We are a community group in The Pocket of East Toronto working together to reduce our carbon footprints. We aim to shift to sustainable transportation options and convert our houses so as to live sust...

#passivehouse #houses #affordablearchitecture #architecture #building #builders #passivehaus #design #homebuilding #passivehousedesign

To Keep affordable homes affordable.
Keep fuel costs out to keep the change in your pocket:
www.pocketchangeproject.ca

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@gwwest.bsky.social

1 year ago

Colorado Construction spearheads £1.7m green housing project in Kirknewton Kirknewton Community Development Trust has entered into a £1.696 million contract with Colorado Construction to build seven affordable, energy-efficient homes in Kirknewton.

#passivehouse #houses #affordablearchitecture #architecture #building #builders #passivehaus #design #homebuilding #passivehousedesign

Even just 7 affordable housing Passive House homes are possible:

www.scottishhousingnews.com/articles/col...

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@gwwest.bsky.social

1 year ago

Retrofits and conversions, not new buildings, needed for sustainable future, says expert Creative thinking around construction to play a vital role in problem-solving in the real estate sector

#passivehouse #houses #affordablearchitecture #architecture #building #builders #passivehaus #design #homebuilding #passivehousedesign

Passive House Retrofits can be cost effective and they are needed:
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/ind...

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@gwwest.bsky.social

1 year ago

Redirecting

#passivehouse #affordablearchitecture #architecture #building #builders #passivehaus #design #passivehousedesign
“We have information and evidence that certain building types don’t cost any more money to reach advanced performance standards,”
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